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Even if you have little interest in gospel music and never heard of Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight, you won t soon forget them after seeing George Brant s “Marie and
Powerhouse performances by stars Alexis J. Roston and Bethany Thomas are the primary reasons to see Northlight Theatre s two-hander with music "Marie and Rosetta," about the pioneering gospel singer/guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
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Between powerhouse numbers, the dramatic tension at Northlight Theatre comes from the clashing personalities and musical styles of Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her protege Marie Knight.