Harris entertainment family

This article is about the entertainment family from New York City. For the family of U.S. vice president Kamala Harris, see Family of Kamala Harris.

The Harris Family is an American family of entertainers.[1] Their careers, collectively and individually, encompass theater, music, film, broadcast media and performance art. They are best known as pioneers of experimental Off-Off-Broadway theater in New York City, San Francisco and Europe from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Crespy, David A. (2003). Off-Off Broadway Explosion: How Provocative Playwrights of the 1960s Ignited a New American Theater. New York City: Watson-Guptill Publications. pp. 61–63. ISBN 978-0823088324.
  2. ^ Silva, Horacio (August 17, 2003). "Karma Chameleon". The New York Times Magazine. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  3. ^ Stone, Wendell C. (2005). Caffe Cino: the birthplace of off-off-Broadway. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press. pp. 143, 183–184, 146–149. ISBN 978-0-8093-2645-7.
  4. ^ MacLeod, Kembrew (2018). The Downtown Pop Underground: New York City and the literary punks, renegade artists, DIY filmmakers, mad playwrights, and rock 'n' roll glitter queens who revolutionized culture. New York, NY: Abrams Press. pp. 3–4, 63–73, 86, 93, 127–128, 146, 161–162, 177–178, 193–194, 189, 191, 198, 242–246, 305–306, 321–322, 325 and front cover, upper right photo. This book examines the artistic and cultural revolution in downtown New York City through the careers of eight artists including George E. Harris III (Hibiscus) and his family. ISBN 978-1-4197-3252-2.