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Muhammad Ali Meets Stepin Fetchit
"Set in the mid-1960s … Fetch Clay, Make Man, by Will Power, centers on the young boxer's friendship with Stepin Fetchit, the stage name of the actor Lincoln Perry." The play, which "deals with creating personas," opens in January at the McCarter Theater in Princeton. Ben Vereen will play Fetchit, with Evan Parke as Ali; Des McAnuff will direct New York Times 11/20/09
"Set in the mid-1960s … Fetch Clay, Make Man, by Will Power, centers on the young boxer's friendship with Stepin Fetchit, the stage name of the actor Lincoln Perry." The play, which "deals with creating personas," opens in January at the McCarter Theater in Princeton. Ben Vereen will play Fetchit, with Evan Parke as Ali; Des McAnuff will direct New York Times 11/20/09
Posted November 22, 2009 09:37 AM
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