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Karla Burns, black performer who blazed a trail winning an Olivier award for her Queenie in Show Boat – obituary
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Tony Nominee and Olivier Winner Karla Burns Dies at 66
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McDaniel was raised in Denver, Colorado, where she early exhibited her musical and dramatic talent. She left school in 1910 to become a performer in several traveling minstrel groups and later became one of the first Black women to be broadcast over American radio. With the onset of the Great Depression, however, little work was to be found for minstrel or vaudeville players, and to support herself McDaniel went to work as a bathroom attendant at Sam Pick’s club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Although the club as a rule hired only white performers, some of its patrons became aware of McDaniel’s vocal talents and encouraged the owner to make an exception. McDaniel performed at the club for more than a year until she left for Los Angeles, where her brother found her a small role on a local radio show,
The next trivia night from NPR Presents features the host of the NPR podcast Throughline
If, like me, you miss trivia night at your favorite local bar, get a cocktail to go instead and check out nprpresents.org. There you’ll find the virtual trivia nights that NPR hosts on a regular basis, with a rotating lineup of familiar NPR voices.
Next up is trivia night with the hosts of the Throughline podcast at 7 p.m. on February 11. You can sign up to participate solo or in a group of up to 5 on this page.
Wichita’s Big Read got underway a few weeks back, but the activities and events are still coming. On Saturday, February 13, the Wichita Public Library is hosting a Day of Creativity Activity Series relating to this year’s selection