NOUN | group | minstrel show | a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes |
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communication | minstrel show | a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface |
Meaning | A troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes. | |
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Members | end man, corner man | A man at one end of line of performers in a minstrel show |
interlocutor, middleman | The performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk | |
minstrel | A performer in a minstrel show | |
Broader | company, troupe | Organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical) |
Spanish | juglaría |
Meaning | A variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface. | |
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Broader | variety show, variety | A show consisting of a series of short / short unrelated performances |
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