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Wydetta Carter

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(Bio as of January 2026)

Wydetta Carter (US Ma Rainey) is thrilled to make her Goodman Theatre debut. Credits include Porgy and Bess (Court Theatre); The Bridges of Madison County, Footloose (Marriott Theatre). Tours: TINA The Tina Turner Musical, Dreamgirls, How To Succeed. Regional: Raisin (Skylight Theatre); Little Rock Nine (TheatreWorks, Palo Alto); The Trojan Women (Shakespeare Theatre of D.C.). Television: Dark Matter, Power Book: Force, Deli Boys, Chicago P.D.

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