Draft:J. Edward Green
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J. Edward Green was an actor, playwright and production manager in the United States. He authored, directed, and acted in shows at the Pekin Theatre in Chicago.[1] He staged works including musical comedies Captain Rufus, In Zululand,[2] The Man from 'Bam, Mayor of Dixie, Two African Princes, Honolulu, Queen of the Jungles, Twenty Minutes from State Street, My Nephew's Wife, My Friend from Georgia, A Trip to Coontown, The Count of No Account, In Eululand, The Grafters and Doctor Dope. Doctor Dope was by Stanley Woods (playwright).[3]
Green was described by a reviewer as picking out a stereotypical "foible of the Negro" to ridicule in his productions.[4]
References
- ↑ "The Theatre". Meyer Bros. & Company. February 23, 1908 – via Google Books.
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=pH2npoewU5cC&pg=PA165&dq=j.+edward+green+pekin&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjo9enYkIDvAhWaSjABHS7kDdIQ6AEwAnoECAYQAw
- ↑ "14 Apr 1907, Page 32 - The Inter Ocean at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Carter, Marva (September 11, 2008). "Swing Along: The Musical Life of Will Marion Cook". Oxford University Press – via Google Books.
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