Actors

Actor

Bessie Smith

Actor

Ma Rainey

Actor

Richard

Actor

Lucille

Michael Kenneth Williams

Actor

Jack Gee

Charles S. Dutton

Actor

William 'Pa' Rainey

Bryan Greenberg

Actor

John Hammond

Actor

Carl Van Vechten

Khandi Alexander

Actor

Viola

Actor

Clarence

Actor

Frank Walker

Actor

Langston Hughes

Actor

Ma's Main Girl

Crystal Lee Brown

Actor

Bessie's Dancer

Terence Rosemore

Actor

Detroit Theater Manager

L. Warren Young

Actor

Sharkish Man

Actor

Doreen Dupree

Actor

Fania Van Vechten

Actor

Rehearsal Director

Kaden Washington Lewis

Actor

Swarm Boy #1