August Wilson’s MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM at Asolo Repertory Theatre
Dates: 1/13/2027 - 2/4/2027
📍 Theatre: Asolo Repertory Theatre
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August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is set in a Chicago recording studio during 1927, where the iconic blues singer Ma Rainey navigates the challenges of her time, both professionally and personally. The tension escalates as young trumpet player Levee strives for recognition amidst a changing musical landscape and societal barriers. Directed by Chuck Smith, this powerful play highlights the struggles and aspirations of African American artists during a transformative era in music history.
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THE ROYAL FAMILY (02/10/27-03/04/27)
PROVENANCE (02/24/27-03/21/27)
THE DAY THE CIRCUS CAME TO TOWN (03/21/27-04/24/27)
BOOTLEG: AMERICA SINGS 1927 (04/21/27-05/16/27)
BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY (05/05/27-05/30/27)
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