Joseph Bradford (playwright), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American playwright
Date of Birth: 24-Oct-1843
Place of Birth: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Date of Death: 13-Apr-1886
Profession: playwright
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Joseph Bradford (playwright)
- White Bostonian Joseph Bradford (1843-1886) was an American playwright who most famously helped write a landmark production, Out of Bondage, the first African American musical comedy, with Pauline Hopkins and the Hyers Sisters, debuting in 1876.
- The production featured Sam Lucas, a famous minstrel performer of the era.Bradford was also an actor, poet and journalist.
- He wrote for the Boston Courier as "Jay Bee".
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