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Author Fox, Ted, 1954- author.

Title Showtime at the Apollo : the epic tale of Harlem's legendary theater / written by Ted Fox ; illustrated by James Otis Smith.

Publication Info. New York : Abrams ComicArts, [2018]
©2018

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department  GRAPHIC 792.09747 FOX    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  GRAPHIC 792.8 FOX    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  GRAPHIC NOVEL 792.097 FOX    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  GRAPHIC NOVEL FOX    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Graphic Novel  792.0974 FOX    Missing
 New Britain, Main Library - Adult Fiction  GN SHOWTIME    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  AD GRAPHIC 792.0974 FOX    Check Shelf
Description xv, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents 1. The Apollo: home -- 2. Harlem before the Apollo -- 3. The 1930s: swingin' -- 4. Amateur night and the Apollo audience -- 5. The 1940s: boppin' -- 6. The 1950s: rockin' -- 7. Roots: blues and gospel at the Apollo -- 8. The 1960s: soulful -- 9. The 1970s: funky -- Afterword. How the Apollo got its groove back (the end; and a new beginning).
Subject Fox, Ted, 1954- Showtime at the Apollo -- Adaptations -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Apollo Theater (New York, N.Y. : 125th Street) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Apollo Theater (New York, N.Y. : 125th Street) (OCoLC)fst01683802
African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African American entertainers -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) -- New York (State) -- New York -- Comic books, strips, etc.
New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African American entertainers. (OCoLC)fst00799146
African American theater. (OCoLC)fst00799418
Buildings. (OCoLC)fst00840962
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (OCoLC)fst01030677
New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
New York (State) -- New York -- Harlem. (OCoLC)fst01312318
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Graphic novels.
Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423722
Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst01726630
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Smith, James Otis, illustrator.
ISBN 9781419731389 (hardcover with jacket)
1419731386 (hardcover with jacket)
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