The Christy Minstrels

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Kodansha
gptkbp:associated_with American folk music
blackface
gptkbp:audience white audiences
gptkbp:criticism cultural appropriation
racial stereotypes
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects racial attitudes
gptkbp:dissolved 1900s
gptkbp:founded 1843
gptkbp:founder gptkb:E._P._Christy
gptkbp:genre minstrelsy
gptkbp:historical_context post-Civil War America
pre-Civil War America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Christy Minstrels
gptkbp:influence American entertainment
gptkbp:inspired later minstrel troupes
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:legacy influenced vaudeville
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_event influence on comedy
influence on performance art
influence on rock music
influence on sketch comedy
influence on musical theater
influence on country music
influence on film musicals
influence on television variety shows
influence on street performance
influence on stand-up comedy
influence on jazz
influence on cultural festivals
first performance in New York City
influence on blues
influence on children's theater
influence on community theater
influence on educational theater
influence on improvisational theater
influence on radio shows
touring Europe
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:George_Christy
gptkb:Dan_Emmett
gptkbp:notable_performance first blackface minstrel troupe
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Oh_Susanna
gptkb:Dixie
gptkb:Camptown_Races
gptkbp:performance_style song and dance
staged performances
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:American_theater
American music history
gptkbp:style gptkb:musical_comedy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stephen_Foster
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4