The Frogs (club), the Glossary
The Frogs was a charitable organization for African Americans modeled on The American Actors Beneficial Association.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Aesop's Fables, African Americans, African-American musical theater, Alex Rogers (songwriter), Bert Williams, Bob Cole (composer), Cecil Mack, George Walker (vaudeville), Harlem, J. Rosamond Johnson, James Reese Europe, Jesse A. Shipp, Lester Walton, The Frogs, Vaudeville, White Rats of America.
Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE.
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African Americans
African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.
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African-American musical theater
African-American musical theater includes late 19th- and early 20th-century musical theater productions by African Americans in New York City and Chicago.
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Alex Rogers (songwriter)
Alexander Claude Rogers (September 4, 1876 – September 14, 1930), known as Alex Rogers, was a composer and lyricist.
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Bert Williams
Bert Williams (November 12, 1874 – March 4, 1922) was a Bahamian-born American entertainer, one of the pre-eminent entertainers of the vaudeville era and one of the most popular comedians for all audiences of his time.
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Bob Cole (composer)
Robert Allen Cole Jr. (July 1, 1868 – August 2, 1911) was an American composer, actor, and playwright who produced and directed stage shows.
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Cecil Mack
Cecil Mack (November 6, 1873 – August 1, 1944) was an American composer, lyricist and music publisher.
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George Walker (vaudeville)
George Walker (1872 or 1873 – 1911) was an American vaudevillian, actor, and producer.
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Harlem
Harlem is a neighborhood in Upper Manhattan in New York City.
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J. Rosamond Johnson
John Rosamond Johnson (August 11, 1873 – November 11, 1954; usually referred to as J. Rosamond Johnson) was an American composer and singer during the Harlem Renaissance.
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James Reese Europe
James Reese Europe (February 22, 1880 – May 9, 1919) was an American ragtime and early jazz bandleader, arranger, and composer.
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Jesse A. Shipp
Jesse Allison Shipp, Sr. (March 24, 1864, in Cincinnati, Ohio – May 1, 1934, in Jamaica, Queens, New York) New York: James T. White and Co., 1910; pg.
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Lester Walton
Lester Aglar Walton (April 20, 1882 – October 16, 1965) was a St.
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The Frogs
The Frogs (Bátrakhoi; Ranae, often abbreviated Ran. or Ra.) is a comedy written by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes.
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Vaudeville
Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.
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White Rats of America
The White Rats was a fraternal organization formed in the United States by vaudeville performers, led by George Fuller Golden, as a labor union to support the rights of male performers. The Frogs (club) and White Rats of America are theatrical organizations in the United States.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Frogs_(club)
Also known as The Frogs, African American Theatrical Organization.