102 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780573681134
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
Publication date: 11 October 2010
Description
Play with music Characters: 8 males (5 black, 3 white) 2 black females Scenery: Unit set It's 1927 in a rundown studio in Chicago where Ma Rainey is recording new sides of old favorites. More goes down in the session than music in this riveting po...
Community Reviews Summary of 287 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
reflective 53%
tense 50%
challenging 46%
sad 34%
funny 11%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 15%
medium 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 70% | Yes: 20% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Cursing, DeathModerate
Hate crime, Racism, Sexual contentMinor
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence102 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780573681134
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
Publication date: 11 October 2010
Description
Play with music Characters: 8 males (5 black, 3 white) 2 black females Scenery: Unit set It's 1927 in a rundown studio in Chicago where Ma Rainey is recording new sides of old favorites. More goes down in the session than music in this riveting po...
Community Reviews Summary of 287 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
reflective 53%
tense 50%
challenging 46%
sad 34%
funny 11%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 15%
medium 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 70% | Yes: 20% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Cursing, DeathModerate
Hate crime, Racism, Sexual contentMinor
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence