Theatre de la Renaissance
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Not to be confused with Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris.
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The Theatre de la Renaissance was a theater in New Orleans, Louisiana. It opened in 1840, with members of the Negro Philharmonic Orchestra performing, and an entirely black cast and music director.[3] The Theatre's programs included variety shows, plays and other productions, aimed at African American audiences.[4]