By the Way Meet Vera Stark by Sandi Durell

  by Carol Rocamora   "I'd rather make $800 playing a maid than $8 a week being one."  Those were the fighting words of Hattie McDaniel, the first African American ever to win an Academy Award (for the role of "Mammy" in Gone with the Wind, 1939). And now, years later, playwright Lynn Nottage has […] The post By the Way Meet Vera Stark appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.

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