Full Disclosure - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

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Non-Spoiler review of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom to start, Full Disclosure (spoilers) discussion at 8:20. Featuring Lou Hare, Dr. Joan Herrington, and Ben Gougeon.

Netflix's Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is one of the most celebrated films of the year and The Front Row is breaking it all down. We are thrilled to have August Wilson scholar Dr. Joan Herrington along with Davenport Junior Theatre’s Creative Director Ben Gougeon joining Lou to review the film and how it honors the legacy of August Wilson.

Non-Spoiler review to start, Full Disclosure (spoilers) discussion at 8:20.

Panel – Lou Hare, Dr. Joan Herrington, Ben Gougeon

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