Showtime at the Apollo: The Epic Tale of Harlem's Legendary Theater

by Ted Fox

Book Overview

Ted Fox's graphic novel adaptation of the definitive history of the Apollo brings the legendary Harlem theater to life.

Since its inception as an African-American theater in 1934, the Apollo, and the thousands of entertainers who performed there, have led the way in the presentation of swing, bebop, rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, soul, funk and hip-hop--along with the latest in dance and comedy. The Apollo has nurtured and featured...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419731386
• ISBN13: 9781419731389
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Abrams Comicarts
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary