AMAS Musical Theatre production files 1978-1992
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LeNoire, Rosetta, 1911-2002
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Pockress, Lee
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Lamb, Wendy
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AMAS Musical Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
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AMAS Musical Theatre (formerly AMAS Repertory Theatre) was founded by actress Rosetta LeNoire in 1969 as a non-profit performing arts company in New York City. LeNoire conceived of the idea for a multiracial troupe in response to the rift she observed between African Americans and whites during that period. Originally known as the AMAS Repertory Theatre (amas means "you love" in Latin), its name was changed in 1989 to reflect its focus on musical theater. AMAS has produc...