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Claude Purdy

  • Culture

    January 6, 1994

    Getting to the Bottom of the Blues

    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom actress Theresa Merritt and director Claude Purdy discuss the sin and history of the blues

  • Culture

    January 20, 1994

    Sing, Muse, the Wrath of Ma Rainey

    More than just a blue period, Ma Rainey sings -- and boasts and celebrates and laments -- the tale of a culture

  • Culture

    January 20, 1994

    Playing the Blues

    Playwright August Wilson talks about the birth of Ma Rainey

  • Culture

    June 22, 1995

    Light Lesson

    The Ensemble does too good a job of finding the fun in August Wilson

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