Other Voices, Other Rooms
"Sharon Bridgforth's works aren't meant to be read silently," Suzy Spencer writes. "Some folks would say that's like eating barbecue without the sauce. But if it's good barbecue, you can do without the sauce because it has plenty of flavor on its own."
"...sings the blues -- Ma Rainey, Ruth Brown, Coco Taylor, Etta James. But when Bridgforth writes plays, as she..."
July 28, 2000 Books Feature by Suzy Spencer