minstrel show

English

Noun

minstrel show (plural minstrel shows)

(theater) A variety show performed by minstrels, primarily white people in blackface.

References

2001. The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: North America. Garland Publishing. Ellen Koskoff (Ed.). Pg. 48.

Translations

A variety show performed by white people in blackface

Dutch: negerzanger

French: minstrel show (fr)

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