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HATTIE... WHAT I NEED YOU TO KNOW NEW YORK TIMES REVIEW

Opening Night: August 21, 2008

Show

Did He Like It?*

Synopsis

Written by acclaimed actress of stage and screen, Vickilyn Reynolds, who has starred in Bring In da Noise, Bring In da Funk, The Colored Museum and Mama I Want to Sing, Hattie What I Need You To Know! captures the essence of Hattie McDaniel's humble beginnings in Denver and her rise to stardom in Hollywood with heart and soul.

The Triumph and Pain of a Hollywood Trailblazer
*By RACHEL SALTZ
Published: August 21, 2008

"What does it mean that the first African-American to win an Academy Award did so playing a loyal slave in a pulpy paean to the plantation South? What was it like to be a black vaudevillian on the road in an often-hostile America?"

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National Black Theatre
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New York, NY 10035

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