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Play with music

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

Ma Raineys Black Bottom

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    A Paperback by August Wilson

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      Publisher: Samuel French Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/11/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780573681134, 978-0573681134
      ISBN10: 0573681139

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Play with music

      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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