Krystal Uchem and Timothy Eric in Purlie Victorious at Main Street Theater. Credit: Photo by Ricornel Productions Purlie Victorious — its full title is Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp ...

PURLIE VICTORIOUS: A NON-CONFEDERATE ROMP THROUGH THE COTTON PATCH is a play from Ossie Davis that ran on Broadway back in 1961. Ossie then helped develop the work into a movie adaptation from 1963 ...

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In the beginning, 1961, was a straight play called “Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch,” written by the amazingly versatile author and activist Ossie Davis (1917-2005), ...