Word: elma
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Other students did general maintenance work at the newly-founded Elma Lewis Playhouse in Roxbury...
Today, efforts will be extended to harder work. The Moratorium Committee will send people to Roxbury to paint the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts and to the South End to clean up walls and hallways of buildings there...
After the proposal of having Summerthing produce all five concerts fell through. Whitlock said, the Afro-American Center headed by Elma Lewis, a leading producer of black artists' performances, was chosen as the producer of Riverside's four concerts...
There will be some kind of show free to the public every night at the festival from July 19 through September 4. WBZ and WGBH plan to televise some of the performances. "I want the Negro community to see it on TV," says Miss Lewis, Director of the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts. "I want them to see that more than the riot news can come out of here...
...festival will feature big-name professionals (Jackie Washington, Odetta), local amateur groups such as the People's Theatre, and a number of films (Black Orpheus, Come Back Africa). But much of the entertainment will be provided by students of the Elma Lewis School, who will stage the Tempest, The Mikado, and a number of dance concerts...