Clorindy; or, The Origin of the Cake Walk
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Clorindy; or, The Origin of the Cake Walk (1898), a musical afterpiece by Paul Laurence
Dunbar (book, lyrics), Ernest Hogan (music). E. E.
Rice presented the musical program as part of a summer bill on the roof of the
Casino Theatre. Its premiere marked the first occasion on which a show written and performed by African Americans was presented at a major white house. Its most famous song was “Darktown Is Out Tonight.”
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