In 'Ma Rainey,' channeling the blues of August WilsonFollowing “Fences” and “Ma Rainey,” he intends to continue adapting Wilson’s famed American Century Cycle, a 10-play series spanning each decade of the 20th century. All ...
Heartbreak and transcendence: Bringing "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" to the screen"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" is a new Netflix film inspired by the true-life story of the blues legend. "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" is the film adaptation of August Wilson's...cbsnews.com
Bringing "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" to the screenBringing "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" to the screen The story of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," about a 1920s blues singer's difficult recording session, is one of talent marr...cbsnews.com
