Bandanna Land
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Bandanna Land (also known as In Bandanna Land) is a musical from 1908. The book was written by Jesse A. Shipp, lyrics by Alex Rogers[1][Note 1] and music composed primarily by Will Marion Cook. Created by and featuring African Americans, it was the third musical written by the team whose previous works included In Dahomey (1902) and Abyssinia (1906). It was the last show featuring the duo of Bert Williams and George Walker, comedians who starred in these musicals. Walker became ill during the post-Broadway tour and died in 1911.[2]
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Bandanna Land | |
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Music | Will Marion Cook (primarily) |
Lyrics | Alex Rogers, Jesse A. Shipp, Mord Allen, others |
Book | Alex Rogers, Jesse A. Shipp |
Setting | Amos Simmons' home; Off Fellows' Hall; "Bandanna Land" |
Premiere | February 3, 1908 (1908-02-03): Majestic Theatre |
Productions | 1908 Broadway |
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