- African/Aboriginal and three-quarters
European ancestry.
Similar classifications were
octoroon for one-eighth
black (Latin root octo-,
means "eight") and
quintroon for...
- The
Octoroon is a play by Dion
Boucicault that
opened in 1859 at The
Winter Garden Theatre, New York City.
Extremely po****r, the play was kept running...
- An
Octoroon is a play
written by
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. It is an
adaptation of Dion Boucicault's The
Octoroon,
which premiered in 1859. Jacobs-Jenkins...
- one who is
neither completely "black" nor "white". The
female "tragic
octoroon" was a
stock character of
abolitionist literature: a light-skinned woman...
-
reprised her
leading role as Zoe in An
Octoroon at Soho
Repertory Theatre An
Octoroon utilized the plot of The
Octoroon, an 1859 melodrama, but
turned it into...
- The
Octoroon is an
Australian film
directed by
George Young based on a po****r play by Dion
Boucicault which had
recently enjo**** a po****r run in Australia...
-
Television Awards. That same year, she
starred as
Minnie in the play An
Octoroon at the
Orange Tree
Theatre in Richmond. For her performance, she was nominated...
- the
Octoroon Mistress is a
ghost tale
about the
haunting of a
house on 734
Royal Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. The
haunting of the
Octoroon House...
- all-female band,
Venus Envy.
After Love
released three albums on her own label,
Octoroon Biography,
Putumayo released a
collection of her
songs in 1995. Her 2003...
- 2023 and
earned him his
first Tony Award. His
additional plays include An
Octoroon and The Comeuppance. He was
named a
MacArthur Fellow in 2016. Jacobs-Jenkins...
