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This Day In Black Theatre History: Broadway's First Black Musical In Dahomey Debuts by Tremaine A. Price

The day was February 18, 1903, and "The Great White Way" was getting a major upgrade with the premiere of Broadway's first Black musical. Although there had been productions of musicals led by Black casts done prior, it wasn't until this day that one had reached a major Broadway house. The musical comedy, In Dahomey, […] The post This Day In Black Theatre History: Broadway's First Black Musical <em>In Dahomey…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:31PM on February 18, 2021

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