Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a play by August Wilson.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1992: Performed at the National Arts Festival, directed by Richard Schechner. The producer and lighting designer was Michael Maxwell, Designer Sarah Roberts, Stage manager Robyn Dale, assisted by Bongane Motsepe. The cast included Warrick Grier, Michael Huff, Mxolisi Norman, Eugene Madonsela, Zane Meas, Sophie Mgcina as Ma Rainey, Baby Cele, Ignatius Qulu, Thomas Hall.
Sources
1992 National Arts Festival Souvenir Programme, p. 51.
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