‘Purlie Victorious’ with Leslie Odom Jr. laughs wryly at racism
Ossie Davis’s 1961 comedy, starring “Hamilton’s” Leslie Odom Jr., has its official opening on Broadway at the Music Box.
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‘Purlie Victorious’ with Leslie Odom Jr. laughs wryly at racism
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