“Show Boat” has always shed powerful light on the viciousness of racism, its destructiveness to the bodies and spirits of black people. The Cotton Blossom’s leading lady, Julie (Stephanie ...
Set between the 1880s and 1927, Show Boat follows a group of people on the Cotton Blossom, a floating theater (or, um, show boat) on the Mississippi River. It traces the tragic love story between ...
The "Cotton Blossom," owned by the Hawks family, is the show boat everyone goes to for great musical entertainment down south. Julie LaVerne and her husband are the stars of the show. After ...
In adapting Edna Ferber’s novel about life on Mississippi River showboat Cotton Blossom, Kern wove a lush score from spirituals, Dixieland, European waltz and burgeoning jazz. Extensively ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Theater Review “Show/Boat: A River” reverses ... who grows up as part of the Cotton Blossom troupe plying the Mississippi.
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Show Boat, Universal's second talkerized version ... into sudden stardom on the Cotton Blossom; and later, as a more mature artist, carrying the torch for the disappeared Ravenal and rearing ...