George B. Wooldridge

American minstrel show manager From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

George B. Wooldridge was the business manager of the first blackface minstrel troupe, the Virginia Minstrels, in the mid-19th century. He sometimes went by the name Tom Quick.

References

Day, Charles (1996). "Fun in Black". Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy. Hanover, New Hampshire: Wesleyan University Press.


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