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Two actors who didn’t know each other find unique and honest ways of creating a comedic double-act in the Ossie Davis revival at the Music Box Theatre.
“Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through The Cotton Patch” had its official opening night at The Music Box Theatre.
The revival of the Ossie Davis play opened on Broadway September 27. Hannah Waddingham, Samuel L. Jackson, and more were in attendance.
Read reviews for Purlie Victorious on Broadway starring Tony Award-winner, Leslie Odom Jr.!
Long before Slave Play, decades before Ain't No Mo, there was Purlie Victorious, the Ossie Davis comedy masterwork that, like those descendant plays, fused broad comedy, satirical minstrelsy, racial satire and still-relevant social commentary to create a play that is so encompassing in i...