A tale of two Ethels ❤️ The mesmerizing #EthelWaters was a hugely successful performer in the 1920s and 1930s who began on the vaudeville circuit and then moved to Harlem, appearing on Broadway and in films. But what was her life like off the stage? Waters is one of the many queer creative figures featured in #TheGayHarlemRenaissance, on view at The New York Historical through March 8.
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A tale of two Ethels ❤️ The mesmerizing #EthelWaters was a hugely successful performer in the 1920s and 1930s who began on the vaudeville circuit and then moved to Harlem, appearing on Broadway and in films. But what was her life like off the stage? Waters is one of the many queer creative figures featured in #TheGayHarlemRenaissance, on view at The New York Historical through March 8.
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A tale of two Ethels ❤️ The mesmerizing Ethel Waters was a hugely successful performer in the 1920s and 1930s who began on the vaudeville circuit and then moved to Harlem, appearing on Broadway and in films. But what was her life like off the stage? Waters is one of the many queer creative figures featured in The Gay Harlem Renaissance, on view at The New York Historical through March 8. | The New York Historical
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A tale of two Ethels ❤️ The mesmerizing Ethel Waters was a hugely successful performer in the 1920s and 1930s who began on the vaudeville circuit and then moved to Harlem, appearing on Broadway and in films. But what was her life like off the stage? Waters is one of the many queer creative figures featured in The Gay Harlem Renaissance, on view at The New York Historical through March 8. | The New York Historical
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“Ethel & Ethel,” set in 1920s New York. Written by @joelrenescoville and filmed at @firethistimefestival at the @wildprojectnyc, the story reimagines how Ethel Waters—one of the Harlem Renaissance’s most legendary singers—may have spent her two-year anniversary in the 1920s. “A lot of people know her as the big brassy singer and somewhat of a comedian and actress, but she also had a special love with one of her dancers, Ethel Williams,” Scoville says of her inspiration. “And so I just wanted to
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