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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom review " a terrific August Wilson revival by Susannah Clapp

Lyttelton, LondonSharon D Clarke as the 'mother of the blues' leads a superb cast in Dominic Cooke's knockout productionWhat are the great American plays of the late 20th and early 21st centuries? Death of a Salesman is routinely cited, yet it takes for granted that a white man is an everyperson. Lynn Nottage's brilliant Intimate Apparel, which delivers the experience of a black seamstress, was a badly needed correct…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:19AM on February 7, 2016

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