TY - BOOK AU - McAllister,Marvin Edward ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - White people do not know how to behave at entertainments designed for ladies & gentlemen of colour: William Brown's African & American theater AV - PN2270.A35 M39 2003eb U1 - 792/.089/9607307471 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Brown, William Alexander. KW - African American theater KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-231) and index; Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments ix --Introduction 1 --1. -- Late-Night Pleasure Garden for People of Color -- NOAH'S AFRICAN GROVE -- 11 --2. -- Hung Be the Heavens with Black -- TOWARD A MINOR THEATER -- 39 --3. -- American Taste and Genius -- BUILDING AN AMERICAN THEATER -- 67 --4. -- Tom and Jerry Meets Three-Fingered Jack -- THE AFRICAN COMPANY'S BALANCING ACT -- 103 5. In Fear of His Opposition -- EURO-NEW YORK REACTS -- 131 --Conclusion: To Be-or Not to Be 167 --Notes 185 -- Bibliography 213 -- Index 233; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10202608 ER -