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Black Women Lead On and Off the Stage in Co-Production of August Wilson’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’

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The cast of August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” running Sept. 9–Oct. 11 at Round House Theatre in Bethesda, Maryland. Co-produced with Olney Theatre Center and directed by Lili-Anne Brown, the play kicks off the new season for Round House as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. (Courtesy of Round House Theatre) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.washingtoninformer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/image-4.jpg?fit=780%2C780&ssl=1" /> Round House Theatre and Olney Theatre Center are set to present a regional co-production of August Wilson's "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," directed by Lili-Anne Browne and starring Nicole Michelle Haskins, running from September 9 to October 11 in Bethesda, Maryland. The post Black Women Lead On and Off the Stage in Co-Production of August Wilson’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ appeared first on The Washington Informer .

First report: Round House Theatre refuses to coddle its audience — thebaltimorebanner.com, 16d