The American Negro Theatre (ANT) was co-founded on June 5, 1940 by playwright Abram Hill and actor Frederick O'Neal. Determined to build a "people's theatre"...

the project's conclusion, 22 American cities had served as headquarters for black theater units. The New York Negro Theatre Unit was the most well known...

Miami at age 15, and to New York City when he was 16. He joined the American Negro Theatre, landing his breakthrough film role as a high school student in...

The Negro Theatre Workshop (NTW) was set up in London, England, in 1961, becoming one of the first Black British theatre companies. It aimed to produce...

started working in the theatre—with the American Negro Theatre—at a time when there were few opportunities for African-American actors and comedians. To...

Kennedy Center Honors in 2004. Dee started her career with the American Negro Theatre. She made her Broadway debut in South Pacific (1943). She met her...

College Theatre, Bennett College for Women, Greensboro, NC 1941–1946, Acting Teacher, Director, Studio Theatre training program, American Negro Theatre, NYC...

the "New Negro Movement", named after The New Negro, a 1925 anthology edited by Alain Locke. The movement also included the new African-American cultural...

family. The American Negro Theatre director Abram Hill and director Harry Wagstaff Gribble adapted the script for an all African American cast, and presented...

76 in 1986. An exhibition entitled The 75th Anniversary of the American Negro Theatre was opened at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture...

The Negro Ensemble Company was created in 1964 when Hooks created a tuition-free acting workshop for urban youth which he named the Group Theatre Workshop...

1992) was an American actor, theater producer and television director. He founded the American Negro Theater, the British Negro Theatre, and was the first...

American Negro Academy American Negro Ballet Company American Negro Labor Congress American Negro Theater American Slavery As It Is American Society of African...

The Negro Motorist Green Book (also, The Negro Travelers' Green Book, or Green-Book) was a guidebook for African American roadtrippers. It was founded...

Chu was nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award for his lighting of The Good Negro. Source: Chinese people in New York City "Lap Chi Chu". UCLA School of Theater...

Singing Slave Insurrection to Marx". Theatre Survey. 58 (1). Cambridge, England: The American Society for Theatre Research: 68–85. doi:10.1017/S0040557416000697...

produced with the American Negro Theatre (ANT), concerns "the follies of both social climbing and subtle racism among African Americans during Harlem's...

The American Negro Ballet Company was formed in 1934 under the auspices of Eugene Von Grona, a German immigrant. Originally composed of thirty African-American...

Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 12, 2022. Shandell, Jonathan (2018). The American Negro Theatre and the Long Civil Rights Era. University of Iowa Press. p. 161...

the Royale Theatre. She later appeared in Marc Blitzstein's opera The Cradle Will Rock in 1947/8, and performed with the American Negro Theatre in 1948....

Times. Retrieved August 7, 2008. Shandell, Jonathan (2018). The American Negro Theatre and the Long Civil Rights Era. University of Iowa Press. p. 161...

for African-American theater. Frederick O'Neal and Abram Hill founded ANT, or the American Negro Theater, the most renowned African-American theater group...

civil rights movement, the Negro American revolution, the Negro freedom movement, the Negro movement, the Negro revolt, the Negro revolution, the Second Emancipation...

publishing Negro World. Monthly, Negro World distributed more copies than The Messenger, The Crisis and Opportunity (other important African-American publications)...

person at the American Negro Theatre commissioned to design a set for Tin Top Valley, starring Fred O'Neil, produced by American Negro Theatre. Furman's trademark...

is an American actor, producer, and activist. Along with Douglas Turner Ward and Gerald S. Krone, he founded The Negro Ensemble Company. The Negro Ensemble...

National Negro Theatre Movement. Montgomery Gregory, a native of Washington, D.C., was key in cultivating and nurturing the concept of a National Negro Theatre...

saleslady, and insurance agent. In 1939, she studied Drama in the American Negro Theatre (ANT), and performed for the company for 11 years. She acted in...

African-American Television – Judyann Elder – By Kathleen Fearn-Banks "Negro Ensemble Company, The (1967– )", BlackPast.org. "About the Negro Ensemble...

United States. In the early 1990s, he formed a four-piece band called The Negro Problem which in 1995 released a box set collection of singles including...