Do the Right Thing
1989
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22 hours ago · 5) Purlie Victorious contains elements of Yiddish humor. With its searing indictment of racism in the cotton plantation country of Old South and beyond, Ossie Davis initially began writing Purlie ...
5 days ago · Ossie Davis was an acclaimed actor, director, and civil rights activist. Born on December 18, 1917, in Cogdell, Georgia, Ossie Davis became a prominent figure in the entertainment industry and a staunch advocate for equality and social justice.
22 hours ago · Ossie Davis' Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch completed its revival run at the Music Box Theatre February 4. The PBS airing, part of "Broadway's Best," debuts at ...
2 days ago · Premieres Friday, May 24, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS App + Encore Sunday, May 26 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 "Purlie Victorious" originally opened on Broadway in 1961 and featured Ossie Davis, Ruby ...
3 days ago · The Broadway revival of Ossie Davis’ high-octane farce starred Odom as the titular traveling minister who returns to southern Georgia to free his family, buy his old plantation master’s barn...
1 day ago · Friday, May 24 at 9 Starring Leslie Odom, Jr., this six time Tony nominated comedic play by Ossie Davis tells the story of a Black preacher’s scheme to reclaim his inheritance and win back his church from a plantation owner.
4 days ago · Ossie Davis ' Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch completed its revival run at the Music Box Theatre February 4. The PBS airing is set for May 24 at 9 PM (check...
