Episode 59
Episode 59 — Finding voice and joy: Mary Antonini on Blues for an Alabama Sky
Afropolitan Dialogues · Afropolitan Dialogues
August 29, 202535m 19s
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Show Notes
Broadway alum Mary Antonini joins us to discuss her starring role as Delia Patterson in Blues for an Alabama Sky at the Shaw Festival. Set during the Harlem Renaissance, the play explores dreams, struggles, and the resilience of Black communities in the 1930s. Mary reflects on embodying this history, her creative journey, and her exciting season at Shaw, which also includes Anything Goes and White Christmas.