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La Mama Experimental Theatre Club
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Zap Mama
Zap Mama World music group In 1993 Zap Mama—five European women vocalists of African descent |
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Ellen Stewart
Ellen Stewart The founder and artistic director of New York City's La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, Ellen Stewart (born 1920) is credited with creating the oldest remaining, and most influential, Off-Off Broadway theater. In addition, she is considered a pioneer in the development of... Read more |
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Willie Mae Thornton
Big Mama Thornton 1926–1984 Blues singer, songwriter, musician At a Glance … Selected discography Sources Willie Mae Thornton, known popularly as “Big Mama” because of her broad girth, was not only a successful singer/songwriter in her own time, but also influenced later... Read more |
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Manco Capac
Manco Capac , legendary founder of the Inca dynasty of Peru. According to the most frequently told story, four brothers, Manco Capac, Ayar Anca, Ayar Cachi, and Ayar Uchu, and their four sisters, Mama Ocllo, Mama Huaco, Mama Cura (or Ipacura), and Mama Raua, lived at Paccari-Tampu [tavern of the... Read more |
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, play by Tennessee Williams, produced and published in 1955 and awarded a Pulitzer Prize.On his sixty‐fifth birthday, Big Daddy Pollitt, vulgar, fat, ruthless, and the richest cotton planter of the Mississippi Delta, is surrounded by his family: Brick, his favorite son,... Read more |
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Tanya Tucker
Tanya Tucker Country singer Tanya Tucker, described as "the wildest filly in country and western music" by David Hutchings in People, began making an impact in her singing career when she was only 13 years old. Her first single, "Delta Dawn," reached the top ten of the country charts soon after its... Read more |
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Terry McMillan
Terry McMillan 1951– Author, educator Influence of Early Years Promoted First Novel “Looking for Mr. Right” Sued by Former Lover Determination Got Anthology Published Third Novel Raised Contemporary Issues Selected writings Sources “Terry McMillan has the power to be an... Read more |
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John William Van Druten
John William Van Druten , 1901-57, English dramatist. His best-known plays, primarily light comedies, include Old Acquaintance (1940), The Voice of the Turtle (1943), I Remember Mama (1944), Bell, Book and Candle (1950), and I Am a Camera (1951). In 1944 he became a U.S. citizen. ... Read more |
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George Jenkins
JENKINS, George Art Director. Nationality:American. Born:Baltimore, Maryland, 19 November 1908. Education:Studied architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1931. Family:Married Phyllis Adams, 1955; one daughter by a previous ... Read more |
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