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Box 36

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Playscript-First Draft with DVD-R disc, undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Holds unbound typescript.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / a. Pre-Production: Playscript Drafts and Research Documents

Playscript, undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Holds unbound typescript.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / a. Pre-Production: Playscript Drafts and Research Documents

Research: Photographic images, undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Holds graphic images 8x10 inches of "Acting Black" logo image; book cover image of "The Blacks: A Clown Show" by Jean Genet; image of "Wm.H West's Big Minstrel Jubilee: Billy Van, The Monologue Comedian;" a scene from the stage play, "A Raisin in the Sun," with Sydney Portier. Includes several pages from Internet: "Blackface!-The History of Racist Blackface Stereotypes."

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / a. Pre-Production: Playscript Drafts and Research Documents

Proposal: "Artist Initiative Grant Narrative", 2014-2015, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Typescript of grant proposal with Brown's handwritten notes, and receipts.

Dates: 2014-2015, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / a. Pre-Production: Playscript Drafts and Research Documents

Minnesota State Arts Board: Artist Initiative grant, 2014-2015

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Contains award letter, grant tracking with emails.

Dates: 2014-2015
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / a. Pre-Production: Playscript Drafts and Research Documents

Correspondence, 2015

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Contains printed emails and note cards.

Dates: 2015
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / b. Stage and Post Production

Rental agreement and receipts, 2015

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Contains "Subsidized Rental Agreement," invoices and receipts for production expenses.

Dates: 2015
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / b. Stage and Post Production

Supporters list, undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Includes "Credits: Live @ The Southern Theater.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / b. Stage and Post Production

Playbill programs , 2015

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Includes performance post cards.

Dates: 2015
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.29: "Acting Black" / b. Stage and Post Production
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