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MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM

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This Tony and NAACP Theatre Award winning play is set in 1927 Chicago, this story takes place in a Chicago recording studio, this powerful drama follows blues legend Ma Rainey as she fights to maintain control over her music and identity. Tensions rise among her band, revealing deep currents of ambition, racism, and artistic struggle. August Wilson’s gripping play is a moving portrait of legacy, power, and the cost of expression. Play by August Wilson Directed by Marc Raby

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Virginia Samford Theatre

1116 26th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

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