Tin Can Man and the Painted Town
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Title
Tin Can Man and the Painted Town
Subject
Tin Can Man and the Painted Town play
Description
1956 original student play entitled Tin Can Man and the Painted Town from Creating Theater book. Created by junior high students at Baylor Teen Theater in Waco, Texas. The photo shows original characters including Pixy purple, Miss Pretty Pink, and Atomic Green. The play is about an outcast mixed color, Mr. Chartreuse, who is not trusted in a town populated by single colors. The children rebel against their parents' bigotry and include Mr. Chartreuse in their activities.
Creator
Ruth Byers
Source
Trinity University Press
Publisher
Trinity University Coates Library Archives
Date
1956
Collection
Citation
Ruth Byers , “Tin Can Man and the Painted Town,” History Exhibits, accessed May 3, 2024, https://history.coateslibrary.com/items/show/914.