However, perhaps the creepiest and weirdest moment of the finale came when Milchick (played by Tramell Tillman) turned up and ...

Long before phonographs and radio, traveling shows had crisscrossed the countryside, bringing theatrical performances that featured music between acts, written by professional songsmiths from the ...

In the 1890s, the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen tried to measure an extremely deep part of the Arctic Ocean. On this ...

Actor Billy Dee Williams shocked his fans while giving his opinion about actors wearing blackface, which is viewed as unacceptable in today’s climate and considered mocking African-Americans.

Every film production has its own stories of research and discovery. For Stephen Foster producers Beth Hager and Randy MacLowry, creating the dances Stephen Foster would have seen was a major ...

The Morgan Park Hi-Y Club will perform its inaugural blackface minstrel show at Morgan Park School. The show will feature an interlocutor (or leader), several "end men" (who exchange comic retorts ...

Two black brothers in a traveling minstrel show in the early part of the twentieth century have two different goals. One brother is determined to succeed in a field that is dominated by white ...