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Vintage Negro Ensemble Company Brochures – A Piece of Black Theater History
An interesting collection of vintage printed materials from the historic Negro Ensemble Company (NEC), the influential New York theater company founded in 1967.
Titled Creating a National Treasure of Black Theatre, these brochures celebrate the company's mission and its contributions to American theater.
The collection includes material featuring:
Joe Turner's Come and Gone by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson, directed by Lloyd Richards.
Like Them That Dream by Edgar White.
West Memphis Mojo by Martin Jones.
Company history, artistic achievements, awards, and historical information about the Negro Ensemble Company.
The company helped develop generations of Black actors, playwrights, directors, and theater professionals, making these materials especially interesting to collectors of African American history, theater history, and vintage performing arts memorabilia.
Condition: Vintage condition with visible age-related wear, creasing, and handling marks. Please examine all photographs carefully.
A fascinating collectible for theater historians, researchers, collectors of Black cultural history, and enthusiasts of historic New York theater.