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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Paperback
ISBN13: 9780573681134
Publisher: Concord Theatricals
Published: Oct 11 2010
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.26 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Characters: 8 males (5 black 3 white) 2 black females
Scenery: Unit set
It's 1927 in a rundown studio in Chicago where Ma Rainey is recording new sides of old favorites. More goes down in the session than music in this riveting portrayal of rage racism the self hate and exploitation.
Searing ... funny salty carnal and lyrical.... Wilson has lighted a dramatic fuse that snakes and hisses through several anguished eras of American life. When the fuse reaches its e
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