Jane Greenwood costume designs for Wedding band 1966

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Jane Greenwood costume designs for Wedding band 1966

Jane Greenwood, costume designer. Consists of sixteen costume designs in pencil and watercolor for the play WEDDING BAND by Alice Childress. Signed with initials JG, the drawings include fabric swatches and pencilled notes.

16 drawings (in 1 box)

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Childress, Alice

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Pioneering African-American writer, actress and director Alice Childress (1916-1994) was popularly known for her best-selling novel, "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich," and her plays, most notably "Wedding Band: A Love Story in Black and White." In the 1930s she met and married Alvin Childress, best known for his role as Amos in the television series, "Amos and Andy. "She was a founding member of the American Negro Theatre, and in 1944 she and her husband Alvin appeared in "Anna ...

Greenwood, Jane

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Jane Greenwood, costume designer. From the guide to the Jane Greenwood costume designs for Wedding band, 1966, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) ...