Abraham's+bosom
81African American theatre — Black playwrights and managers were precious few in the United States before 1880, despite the brief triumph of the African Grove Theatre in New York in 1821, at which everything from Shakespeare s plays to new works by black writers provided… …
82Green, Paul — (1894 1981) Paul Eliot Green was born in Lillinton, North Carolina, and wrote many one act plays beginning during his schooling at the University of North Carolina, where he studied with Frederick H. Koch, and at Cornell University. His one… …
83Harlem Renaissance — Embracing all of the arts literature, painting, music, dance, and theatre (in all of its forms) the African American cultural flourishing first known as The New Negro Movement and later renamed The Harlem Renaissance, is usually identified… …
84McClendon, Rose — (1884 1936) Born Rosalie Virginia Scott in Greenville, South Carolina, the African American actress came to New York City with her family when she was six. In 1904, she married Dr. Henry Pruden McClendon, a chiropractor and Pullman porter. A… …
85Pulitzer Prize for drama — Established according to provisions in the will of newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer (1847 1911) in 1917, this honor is bestowed annually on a new American play performed in New York deemed to have best represented the educational value and… …
86Wilson, Frank — (1886? 1956) New York born African American actor Frank Wilson was trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts before serving as understudy and replacement for the leads in Eugene O Neill s All God s Chillun Got Wings (1924) and Paul… …
87Green — 〈[gri:n] n. 15; Sp.; Golf〉 Grün, um das Loch herum kurzgeschnittene Rasenfläche [engl., „Grün, Rasen“] * * * Green [gri:n ], das; s, s [engl. green] (Golf): um das Loch herum kurz geschnittene Rasenfläche: sich auf dem G. (auf dem Golfplatz)… …
88Intermediate State — Death is a separation of the soul and body; the body becoming lifeless and eventually decomposing into dust, the soul continuing to live as truly as ever. What becomes of the living soul when thus separated from the body by death? Our Lord …
89death — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Absence of life Nouns 1. death, expiration, decease, demise, the grave, the narrow bed, one s latter end; end, cessation; loss, extinction, or ebb of life, mortality experience; dissolution, departure,… …
90the call — death Your God needs you elsewhere: I preached... in the evening to a still more serious congregation at Stoke (? Chew Stoke); where Mr Griffin is calmly waiting for the call that summons him to Abraham s bosom. (John Wesley, 1780,… …
