Word: minstreling
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...entertainment took place in the concert hall of the Metropolitan Opera House before a large audience. An original extravaganza in three acts, entitled "The Talisman; or, the Maid, the Monk and the Minstrel," was produced. The burlesque told the story of a marquis of the old regime, who sought to marry his daughter Marguerite to a certain Count Fleurdelis. The lady, however, loves a poor minstrel called Florimel. The minstrel, who is taken under the care of the Goddess of Truth, succeeds, with the aid of the Abbe Kakatoes, in setting at naught the designs of the marquis...
...minstrel performance at Princeton was a decided success...
...mammoth minstrel entertainment takes place Friday evening. The sale of reserved seats has been unprecedented by any college entertainment. From all accounts the evening's fun will be great. It is the first and probably the last performance of the kind in the history of the college...
...last Exonian devotes a page to the account of the minstrel show which was given by the students a short time...
President Gates, of Rutgers has refused permission to the students to give a minstrel entertainment for the benefit of the Athletic Association. Prof. Gates thinks it beneath the dignity of students to blacken their faces and appear on the stage...