MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM

Name: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM
Start: 1989-10-19T00:00:00
End: 1990-03-24T23:59:00
Location: National Theatre

National Theatre

Run Dates

1989.10.19 ~ 1990.03.24

National Theatre

UK Premiere

About the show

Howard Davies directed the first UK performance of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" in 1989 at the Cottesloe Theatre in London's Royal National Theatre. It was enormously well received and ran for 80 performances.

Creatives

August Wilson

Playwright/Author

August Wilson

Playwright/Author

Details

August Wilson Playwright Howard Davies Director Bob Crowley Designer Neil McArthur Music Director/Musical Arrangements Mark Henderson Lighting Designer Joan Washington Dialect Coach Scott Myers Sound Trish Montemuro Stage Manager CAST Tom Chadbon Sturdyvant William Hoyland Irvin George Harris Cutler Tommy Eytle Slow Drag Hugh Quarshie Levee Carol Woods-Coleman Ma Rainey Jacqueline de Peza Dussie Mae Lennie James Slyvester Sean Gascoine Policeman Clarke Peters Toledo

Where it's been performed

National Theatre

London

United Kingdom

London

United Kingdom

MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM

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