Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, and Michael Potts star in director George C. Wolfe's adaptation of August Wilson's 1982 play of the same name. A contest of wills unfolds in a recording studio in 1920s Chicago. Ma Rainey, the legendary "Mother of the Blues," clashes with a young and ambitious trumpeter over the artistic direction of the lead track for her forthcoming album. Augustine Chay, Rovi
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Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, and Michael Potts star in director George C. Wolfe's adaptation of August Wilson's 1982 play of the same name. A contest of wills unfolds in a recording studio in 1920s Chicago. Ma Rainey, the legendary "Mother of the Blues," clashes with a young and ambitious trumpeter over the artistic direction of the lead track for her forthcoming album. Augustine Chay, Rovi
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