http://www.denison.edu/theden/2011/02/theatre-as-a-two-way-street/ Denison University news, stories, & ideas Fri, 03 May 2013 15:05:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://www.denison.edu/theden/2011/02/theatre-as-a-two-way-street/comment-page-1/#comment-124 Joe gorman Sat, 05 Mar 2011 04:55:11 +0000 http://www.denison.edu/theden/?p=5533#comment-124 Just enjoy the show for what it is, a snapshot in time. You are able to see the past, so move on. The minstrel shows of the 30s disparaged everyone, but at least they brought talent forth from the fields and mountains of Appalachia that otherwise would have languished, hidden from mainstream America. Read jeff bigger's book, "The United States of Appalachia" to see the importance of the this. Just enjoy the show for what it is, a snapshot in time. You are able to see the past, so move on. The minstrel shows of the 30s disparaged everyone, but at least they brought talent forth from the fields and mountains of Appalachia that otherwise would have languished, hidden from mainstream America. Read jeff bigger’s book, “The United States of Appalachia” to see the importance of the this.

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