Chicago's The Goodman Theatre halted their Saturday matinee performance of 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' due to the death of ...

The longtime Chicago actor Matt DeCaro died early Saturday at home. He worked across the decades at most major Chicago ...

Matt DeCaro, a Chicago actor whose career spanned decades and included a performance in the Goodman Theatre’s ...

Chicago’s theater world is reeling after the sudden death of veteran stage and screen actor Matt DeCaro, who died at 70. He ...

Matt DeCaro, an actor who was a familiar face on the Chicago stage for many years, died this weekend.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A free festival celebrating blues legend Ma Rainey has been rescheduled to May 3 due to the ...

The Goodman Theatre’s current staging of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” starring E. Faye Butler, led to the reissue of a century ...

In a remarkable staging of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson’s classic, the powerhouse performances make the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Netflix Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen is a film based on the career of Ma Rainey, an ...

Viola Davis is reflecting on working with Chadwick Boseman for the actor's last film, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. In an interview with The Times, the actress, 59, shared that no one on set knew Boseman, ...

The first few moments of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom are electrifying. It's 1927 in rural Georgia. Hundreds of people, all of them Black, are lined up at the entrance to a huge tent. Inside, Ma Rainey, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Blues legend Gertrude “Ma” Rainey electrified Jacksonville’s LaVilla district in the early 1900s, building her reputation as the “Mother of the Blues” while breaking barriers as ...