Sweet Mama Stringbean - Reviewed by HARRY FORBES
Beneath a conventional bio-musical structure, Beth Turner's "Sweet Mama Stringbean" is an intriguing look at Ethel Waters' lifelong struggle between showbiz and religion.
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