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August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Ratchets Up the Anxiety

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Bethesda’s Round House Theatre mostly puts on straight plays, while Olney Theatre Center mostly puts on musicals; for the fifth collaboration between Round House—opening its 50th season—and Olney, they’ve chosen a work that toes the line between the two camps. August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is a show that is propelled by music and […]

First report: How 2 local theaters teamed up to immerse audiences in an August Wilson classic — thebaltimorebanner.com, 2d