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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: Interview with Charles S. Dutton

Program Title:
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: Interview with Charles S. Dutton
PRA Archive #: 
IZ1137
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Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1984-11-01
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Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1984-11-01
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Date Recorded on: 
1984-11
Date Broadcast on: 
1984-11
Station: 
WBAI
Item duration: 
00:29:43
Description: 

David Rothenberg interviews Charles S. Dutton about August Wilson's play "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" in which he now stars on Broadway as Levee the trumpeter. He won the Tony Award nomination for Best Actor. Dutton talks about his life in reform school, juvenile court and Maryland Prison. He speaks of how his passion and love of acting came to be.

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1/4 inch audio tape
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PRA Vault Shelves
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00:29:43
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22536_P02
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CD
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PRA Grant Cabinets
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00:29:43
Contributor: 
David Rothenberg
Role: 
Host
Contributor: 
Charles S. Dutton
Role: 
Guest
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: Interview with Charles S. Dutton (CD)
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