Filmmakers
Above the lineGW
Director
George C. Wolfe
RS
Screenplay
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
TS
Cinematography
Tobias A. Schliessler
Director of Photography
AM
Editing
Andrew Mondshein
Editor
BM
Music
Branford Marsalis
Original Music Composer
MR
Production Design
Mark Ricker
AR
Costume Design
Ann Roth
Cast
21VD
Viola Davis
Ma Rainey
CB
Chadwick Boseman
Levee
CD
Colman Domingo
Cutler
GT
Glynn Turman
Toledo
MP
Michael Potts
Slow Drag
JS
Jeremy Shamos
Irvin
JC
Jonny Coyne
Sturdyvant
TP
Taylour Paige
Dussie Mae
DB
Dusan Brown
Sylvester
JH
Joshua Harto
Policeman
QV
Quinn VanAntwerp
Band Singer
CD
Chloe Davis
Ma Rainey's Dancer
MN
Mayte Natalio
Ma Rainey's Dancer
JM
Johanna Elmina Moise
Ma Rainey's Dancer
ON
Onyxx Noel
Ma Rainey's Dancer
LH
LaWanda Hopkins
Ma Rainey's Dancer
SS
Sierra Stewart
Ma Rainey's Dancer
MR
Malaiyka Reid
Ma Rainey's Dancer
CF
Catherine Foster
Ma Rainey's Dancer
AF
Antonio Fierro
Laborer (uncredited)
DJ
Daniel Johnson
Chicago Worker (uncredited)
Departments
40Production
- Avy KaufmanCasting
- Constanza RomeroExecutive Producer
- Denzel WashingtonProducer
- Todd BlackProducer
- Dany WolfProducer
Sound
- Dawn Sutter MadellMusic Supervisor
- Skip LievsaySound Re-Recording Mixer
- Skip LievsaySupervising Sound Editor
- Paul UrmsonSupervising Sound Editor
Art
- James F. TruesdaleArt Direction
- Wes HottmanAssistant Art Director
- Randall BalsmeyerMain Title Designer
- Paul BucciarelliSet Buyer
- Darlene SalinasSet Decorating Coordinator
- Diana StoughtonSet Decoration
- Karen O'HaraSet Decoration
- Travis KerrSet Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Mia NealHair Department Head
- Larry M. CherryHair Department Head
- Mia NealHair Designer
- Jamika WilsonHairstylist
- Rachel GearyMakeup Artist
- Jai WilliamsMakeup Artist
- Bethany MontecalvoMakeup Artist
- Bethany TownesMakeup Artist
- Sergio Lopez-RiveraMakeup Artist
- Siân RichardsMakeup Artist
- Carl FullertonMakeup Artist
- Matiki AnoffMakeup Department Head
- Debi YoungMakeup Supervisor
- Gary ArcherProsthetics
- Mia NealWig Designer
Visual Effects
- Josephine AllegrettiVisual Effects
Editing
- Alex KaufmanDailies Operator
Lighting
- Bob E. KrattigerGaffer
Crew
- Chuck JeffreysStunt Coordinator
Writing
- August WilsonTheatre Play
Directing
- Michele ZieglerFirst Assistant Director
- Megan GrahamScript Supervisor
- Xanthus ValanSecond Assistant Director