Open Rehearsal: The Court Theatre Blog

August 18, 2009

First Rehearsal

by Drew Dir in

This morning, after a long dark summer, Court Theatre crawled out of dormancy for the first rehearsal of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom! A few quick pictures below (I forgot a decent digital camera so these are from my phone):


Director Ron OJ Parson (center) and actor James T. Alfred (right) discuss the set model, as scenic designer John Culbert looks on.


John Culbert’s set model for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom


L to R: Actors Terrence Mosley (Understudy), Kelvin Roston (Sylvester), James T. Alfred (Levee), and A.C. Smith (Slow Drag) perform the first read-through of the play.

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