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Black Broadway

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The Richard Allen Center for Culture & Art cordially invites you to a reception for
Bert Andrews
Black Theatre in America 20 Years
Photo exhibit by Bert Andrews

Sunday, December 19, 1982 2 – 5 PM
in the gallery at

The Richard Allen Center
36 West 62nd Street
NYC 10023 * (212) 489-1940
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[[caption]] "Trumpets of the Lord" 1963. L.T.R.Al Freeman, Jr., Cicely Tyson, Theresa Merritt and Lex Munson [[/caption]]

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[[caption]] "Ain't Suppose to Die a Natural Death" L.T.R. - Jimmy Hayeson, Madge Welles, Carl Gordon, Barbara Alston, Lawren Jones, Clebert Ford. [[/caption]] 

BEART ANDREWS' THEATRE PHOTOGRAPHS ON EXHIBIT; RECEPTION TO BE HELD ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19TH BERT ANDREWS: A 20-Year Retrospective of "Blacks In The American Theatre, an exhibition of 50 photographs taken by theatrical still photographer Bert Andrews of black performers in New York stage productions between 1962 and the present, was displayed at The Richard Allen Center Gallery, 36 West 62nd Street, 4th Floor, in Manhattan.

The photographs are part of a larger body of work that will be published in book form by Mr. Andrews in the Spring of 1983. The book will include more than 100 additional photographs.

Bert Andrews has been photographic theatre productions for more than 25 years. During his career, he has covered literally hundreds of Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, including "Hair," "The Subject Was Roses," "Eubie," "Bubbling Brown Sugar," "Me and Bessie," "And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little," "One Mo' Time," all of the Negro Ensemble Company productions and Woody King's New Federal Theatre.

Mr. Andrews' photographs have been published in Life, Time, Newsweek, New York Times, New York Daily News, New York Post, The Village Vocie and practically every other major national and international periodical and magazine.

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