Harlem

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American History

 

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William M

 

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August 17, 2014

 

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University

 

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It played in New York for one year and then traveled for two years. When segragation was abolished many theaters in the Harlem area flourished, especially the Lafayette theater. The African-American musical-comedies that showed there became popular very quickly. The first theater group of Harlem, the Lafayette Players, was founded at this theater in 1916 by Charles Gilpin...
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It was an African-American company, but it only performed plays written by whites because plays written by African-Americans were not yet in existance. It was a unique experience for African-Americans to see African-American actors playing roles that were serious instead of comedic. Other theater groups of the time included the Harlem Experimental Players, the Krigwa Players, the Negro Art Theater, the Utopia Players, and the Harlem Community Players...
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