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August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom | National Black Theatre Festival
Thu, Aug 04
|1834 Wake Forest Rd
This be an empty world without the blues.” Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is an incredibly powerful depiction of rage, racism, sex, and exploitation. Set in 1927 in a White-owned recording studio, with a singer inspired by Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, widely considered the Mother of the Blues. Ticket link below
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Time & Location
Aug 04, 2022, 8:00 PM – Aug 06, 2022, 8:00 PM
1834 Wake Forest Rd, 1834 Wake Forest Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27109, USA
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