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The Stage
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1897 Topics: Black people, Female impersonators, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Minstrel shows Subject: Darkest America, Florence Hines, Richards & Pringles Georgia Minstrels, Willis Gauze Description: Article in The Freeman mentioning Florence Hines, a Black male impersonator, and Willis Guaze, a female impersonator. The article contains a racist caricature. -
The Sunday Show of the South
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Mar. 27, 1981 to Apr. 2, 1981 Topics: Drag, Drag community, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Donna Day, Eartha Kitt, Gene Howle, Jimmy Angelo, Lynn Ganey, Sabrina Ross, The COPA, The Sunday Show of the South, Tiffany Jones Description: An advertisement for "The Sunday Show of the South" featuring performers such as Eartha Kitt, Tiffany Jones, and Donna Day. -
The Wonderful Male Prima Donna Mr. Fred Malcom
Collection: Sheet Music Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: circa 1880 Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Minstrel music, Minstrel shows Subject: Fred Malcolm Description: This illustration, which is likely the cover of a piece of sheet music, advertises a "Johnson & Slavin's Refined Minstrels" show featuring "The Wonderful Male Prima Donna Mr. Fred Malcom," who is d... -
The World Famous Leon & Eddie’s Present Mr. Francis Renault
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Clothing, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Don Ten Eyck, Francis Renault, Hado, Hotel Taft, Leon & Eddie's, Robert Stevenson Description: A card for a show starring Francis Renault; includes what appears to be a signature from Francis Renault. -
Theater: Coast Transvestite Troupe
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Gussow, Mel Date: Nov. 9, 1971 Topics: Androgyny, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Anderson Theatre, Sylvester, The Cockettes, Tinsel Tarts in a Hot Coma Description: This is a clipping from the New York Times about "Tinsel Tarts in a Hot Coma" at the Anderson Theatre and the performers there. One of the performers mentioned is Mr. Sylvester of "Sylvester and Hi... -
Theater (March 29-April 4, 1968)
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Eliscu, Lita Date: Mar. 29, 1968 to Apr. 4, 1968 Topics: Drag, Ethnic groups, Gay theatre, LGBTQ+ theater, Politics, Theatre Subject: Copi, Jan Quakenbush, La Mama -
Theatre (9/27/1974)
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Faber, Charles Date: Sep. 27, 1974 Topics: Drag, Gay theatre, LGBTQ+ theater, Musical theatre, Musicals, Theatre Subject: Cyril Richard, Joe Ross, Larry Kert, Robert Morse, Steve Condos, Sugar (play) -
Theatrical Notes
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Jun. 25, 1893 Topics: BIPOC, LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Seneca Indians Subject: Gowongo Mohawk Description: An article in the Herald on Gowongo Mohawk, a Seneca male impersonator, sucessfully performing in England. -
They Came Out Fighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Evans, Sara M. Date: Jun. 27, 1993 Topics: BIPOC, Coming out, Gay liberation, Gay rights, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ theater, Queer literature, Transgender people, Transvestites Subject: Craig Rodwell, Foster Gunnison Jr., Jim Fouratt, Karla Jay, Martin Duberman, Stonewall (Book), Stonewall Inn, Sylvia Rivera, Yvonne Flowers Description: Book and historical review of Martin Duberman's book "Stonewall" which recounts the narratives and lives of six individuals involved in the Stonewall riots. The book features BIPOC trans people inc... -
THEY FIT.
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 2, 1892 Topics: Black people, LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Performance art Subject: Florence Hines, Marie Roberts, The Cincinatti Enquirer Description: A clipping from "The Cincinnati Enquirer" titled: "THEY FIT," detailing an altercation between Florence Hines and Marie Roberts. This item was contributed to the DTA by Hugh Ryan. -
They Were All Out of Step But Jim
Collection: Sheet Music Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Berlin, Irving Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, World War, 1914-1918 Subject: Barbelle, Herbert Clifton Description: This sheet music is of the song "They Were All Out of Step But Jim" with British female impersonator, Herbert Clifton, on the cover. -
Tong-Fighting Actor Slips Away
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 24, 1908 Topics: BIPOC, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Chinese People, Mun Woo Kee Description: An article in The Pacific commercial advertiser about Mun Woo Kee, a Chinese female impersonator. -
Tonya Del Raye, Jackie Starr and Hotcha Hinton dressed for the baseball routine
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Garden of Allah, Hotcha Hinton, Jackie Starr, Tonya Del Raye Description: Photograph of Tonya Del Raye, Jackie Starr and Hotcha Hinton dressed for a baseball routine. -
"Tranny Talk" episode, February 2005
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Boyer, Dina L. Date: Unknown Topics: Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender discrimination, Anti-transgender violence, Christianity, Disability culture, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Hormones, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ theater, Mourning customs, MtFs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Performance art, Rites and ceremonies, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender Day of Remembrance, Transgender survivors of hate crimes, Transgender victims of sexual abuse Subject: CSI, Matthew Shepard Description: This episode of Tranny Talk discusses the epidemic of fatal violence against transgender women, reflects on news and media about transgender people and its influence on public perception of the com... -
Tribble and Dumount
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Pryor, Leon Date: Aug. 12, 1911 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Vaudeville Subject: Andrew Tribble Description: An article in The Statesman mentioning an upcoming performance by Andrew Tribble, a Black female impersonator.
