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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
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Run: Mar 28, 2026 – May 3, 2026
It’s 1927 Chicago, and “The Mother of the Blues” takes her time getting ready to record as tensions and temperatures rise among the musicians.
- Drama
- Revival
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Credits
Crew
- Bass Coach – Anderson Edwards
- Dramaturg – Neena Arndt
- Vocal Coach – Marie Ramirez Downing
- Assistant Director – Lo Williams
- Assistant Lighting Designer – Trey Brazeal
- Costume Designer – Evelyn M. Danner
- Production Stage Manager – Angela M. Adams
- Orchestrations – Dwight Andrews
- Intimacy and Violence Assistant – Chels Morgan
- Line Producer – Malkia Stampley
- Assistant Sound Designer – Kim Carbone
- 2nd Line Producer – Lena Romano
- Co-Sound Designers – Rob Milburn
- Set Designer – Linda Buchanan
- Lighting Designer – Jared Gooding
- Stage Manager – Imani Ross
- Intimacy and Violence – Greg Geffrard
- Co-Sound Designers – Michael Bodeen
- Casting Director – Lauren Port
- Stage Management Apprentice – Hope X. Still
Cast
- Policeman / Understudy Sturdyvant – Scott Aiello u/s
- Understudy Slow Drag / Understudy Cutler – Joseph Primes u/s
- Slow Drag – Cedric Young
- Irvin – Marc Grapey
- Toledo – Kelvin Roston, Jr.
- Sylvester – Jabari Khaliq
- Sturdyvant – Matt DeCaro
- Understudy Dussie Mae – Isis Elizabeth u/s
- Understudy Irvin / Understudy Policeman – Ron E. Rains u/s
- Ma Rainey – E. Faye Butler
- Levee – Al’Jaleel McGhee
- Dussie Mae – Tiffany Renee Johnson
- Understudy Toledo – Robert Cornelius u/s
- Understudy Ma Rainey – Wydetta Carter u/s
- Understudy Levee / Understudy Sylvester – Patrick Newson Jr. u/s
- Cutler – David Alan Anderson
Venue
Chicago, IL, US
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