However, it was not only in theater that this stage Irish character of whiteface began to appear. |
As a black man going undercover in whiteface, he investigates this secret world with laughable results. |
The success of burlesque in the late 1860s spawned several all-female white troupes performing standard minstrel routines in whiteface. |
The top dog, Lincoln, in costume and whiteface, impersonates Honest Abe in a sideshow, for customers playing Booth to shoot at. |
In trademark whiteface and Buster Keaton regalia, Viglione pummeled his drums in a murderous rage, while Palmer's full, rich voice created a palpable drama. |
Germans don whiteface for Carnival, while urban African blacks paint their faces white in rites of passage. |