3.3“It would be an empty world without the blues.”/ November 25, 2020
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.
“It would be an empty world without the blues.”
Ma Rainey
Levee
Cutler
Toledo
Slow Drag
Irvin
Sturdyvant
Dussie Mae
Sylvester
Policeman
Band Singer
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Curated based on cinematic style, tone, and audience acclaim
