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2. captimes.com › entertainment › theaterAPT's 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' goes behind the blues

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   Jul 9, 2024 · ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Through Sept. 7. American Players Theatre, 5950 Golf Course Road, Spring Green. $68-$104 (608) 588-2361. americanplayers.org/plays/ma-raineys-black-bottom. Running time is 2 hours, 35 minutes including one 20-minute intermission.

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   Where to watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

   • How to watch it: Let Them All Talk is streaming on HBO Max. Based on August Wilson’s 1982 play, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is a devastating stunner of a showcase for its stars, Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman. Davis plays Ma Rainey, the pioneering blues singer, as she heads into the studio to record an album at the height of her fame in 1927.

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   What is Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom about?

   • Based on August Wilson’s 1982 play, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is a devastating stunner of a showcase for its stars, Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman. Davis plays Ma Rainey, the pioneering blues singer, as she heads into the studio to record an album at the height of her fame in 1927.

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   Why is Ma Rainey called 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom'?

   • This is clearly shown in the movie's musical namesake, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," which references a cheeky dance originating from Black life in the American South that soon became a national craze. Her impact on music is sustained even today, truly earning her the title of "The Mother of the Blues."

   Ma Rainey's Black Bottom True Story: The Real Chicago Blues Musician

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   Who are the actors in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

   • The Company of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. Clint Dyer and Lucian Msamati. Giles Terera, Clint Dyer and Lucian Msamati. The Company of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. Playing until 18 May 2016 in the Lyttelton Theatre.

   Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | National Theatre

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4. isthmus.com › arts › stageAmerican Players Theatre production of August Wilson’s Ma ...

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   Jul 2, 2024 · Directed by Gavin Dillon Lawrence, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom follows celebrated blues singer Gertrude “Ma” Rainey and her four-piece band through a recording session in a 1927 Chicago music studio.

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   Jun 26, 2024 · At a time when Black women were allowed little power in this country much less in the music business, Ma knows her worth and refuses to compromise in any way. Ma and Levee clash and frustrations boil over leading to an inevitable and haunting conclusion.

6. www.funtrivia.com › trivia-quiz › MoviesMa Rainey's Black Bottom Quiz | M | 10 Questions - Fun Trivia

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   Jul 8, 2024 · Viola Davis is an American actress who plays the part of Ma Rainey in the film, although most of the singing was done by the soul singer Maxayn Lewis. Davis was nominated for Best Actress at the Oscars for the role.

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   Jun 30, 2024 · Who stars in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom? The movie features an exceptional cast, with Viola Davis portraying Ma Rainey and Chadwick Boseman in his final role as Levee Green. The supporting cast includes Colman Domingo , Glynn Turman, and Michael Potts.

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   Jul 3, 2024 · August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Directed by Gavin Dillon Lawrence, is playing now through September 7, 2024. Learn more at...

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10. songstory.substack.com › p › ma-raineys-gonna-showMa Rainey's gonna show you her black bottom

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    Jun 25, 2024 · “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (G. Rainey) Finger snapping, playing it cool beat. High spirited horns give plenty of color in the background. The male master of ceremonies half raps, half sings. The Black Bottom is a dance craze of the time. Ma Rainey of course has the wildest, most risqué version.