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Shuffle Along

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of music did Shuffle Along introduce to Broadway in 1921? (One word answer)

(a)  

2.

What is the name of the famous dance could not get in the show until she was 16? (First and last name only)

(a)  

3.

Many historians believe that the show “Shuffle Along” started the Harlem Renaissance and started which phenomenon that meant white audiences attended black shows? (One word answer)

(a)  

4.

What is the name of the person who said when he got older "I am not scared of dying, but that no one would remember what I did."? (First and Last name only)

(a)  

5.

SHORT ESSAY (At least 4 sentences long): Any time any love pairings between two black characters was presented on stage, it was done in a mocking tone or a playful tone or with a sense of ridicule. What did “Shuffle Along” do for the first time?

4 lines
6.

Who would stop the story line and come on stage - do three musical numbers – then leave to have the story continue: (______________ and ______________) (First and last names only)

(a)  

7.

SHORT ESSAY (At least 4 sentences long) : What does the song "If You've Never Been Vamped by a Brownskin." Celebrate

4 lines
8.

Who did Billy porter learn tap from? (two word answer)

(a)  

9.

What does director George C Wolf says, “Never rush through failure - (a)   .”? (one word answer)