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The Jewel Box Revue

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Title

The Jewel Box Revue

Subject

Original All Male Revue
One of the First Gay Boy Revues
Drag Artists and Female Impersonators
LGBT
Queer

Description

The Jewel Box Revue Program. "The first Jewel Box Revue was co-produced in 1939 by Danny Brown and Doc Benner." The Jewel Box Revue was one of the first "Gay Boy Girl Revue". It was an Original All Male Revue that dated back to the early 1930's. The Jewel Box Revue was a touring company that featured Male and Female impersonators.
Some of the names affiliated with the Jewel Box Revue shows.
"Gay Boy Girl Revue"
"Danny Brown & His Greenwich Village Playboy Revue"
"Boys Will Be Girls Revue"
"All Star Collegiate Male Revue"
"Gay Boy Revue"
"All Star Male Revue"
"Glorifying the American Boy"
"Danny Brown & His Female Impersonators

Creator

Danny Brown
Doc Benner

Source

The Elnorah Huff-Williamson Collection

Publisher

Omeka

Date

Circa, 1930's

Contributor

Danny Brown
Doc Benner
Elnorah Huff-Williamson

Rights

Vivian G Harsh Repository

Relation

https://elnorahcollection.wordpress.com/#jp-carousel-34
http://queermusicheritage.com/jbr.html

Format

Digital Image
Program

Language

English

Type

Paper Print

Coverage

Miami, Florida
Tampa, Florida

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper
Program Book

Physical Dimensions

12x9

Files

Citation

Danny Brown and Doc Benner, “The Jewel Box Revue,” Dominican University SOIS Omeka Site, accessed November 14, 2024, http://108.166.64.190/omeka222/items/show/922.