Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Theatre Communications Group
August Wilson, foreword by Frank Rich
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In a jazz-era Chicago recording studio, musicians await the great blues diva.

Contributor Bio

August Wilson is the most influential and successful African American playwright writing today. He is the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Fences, The Piano Lesson, King Hedley II, Ma Rainy's Black Bottom, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, Seven Guitars, Two Trains Running, Jitney and Radio Golf. His plays have been produced all over the world.