King Hedley - 2024 PLAYTIME

Question

A character with this name says, “Jesus Christ was a big man. He was the Son of the Father. I too. I am the son of my father” in a play where he cuts the protagonist’s throat. For 10 points each:

[10h] Give this name of a character advised by the wise man Stool-Pigeon. An ex-con who is the second of this name titles a play where he sells stolen refrigerators to try to buy a video store.

ANSWER: King Hedley [or King Hedley; accept King Hedley II or King Hedley II]

[10m] King Hedley originally appeared in a play focusing on a man in this profession, Floyd “Schoolboy” Barton. In an earlier play, Levee and Slow Drag wait for a real-life woman in this profession named Ma Rainey.

ANSWER: musician [accept blues singer]

[10e] Seven Guitars and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom are part of this American author’s Pittsburgh Cycle.

ANSWER: August Wilson [or Frederick August Kittel, Jr.]

<JC, Drama>

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Summary


2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	18.00	100%	80%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	16.00	80%	80%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	3	23.33	100%	67%	67%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	20.00	75%	100%	25%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	7	17.14	86%	86%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	24.44	100%	100%	44%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	7	14.29	57%	86%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ UBC	10/05/2024	Y	8	17.50	100%	50%	25%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Virginia Tech	07/11/2025	Y	3	26.67	100%	100%	67%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	6	21.67	83%	83%	50%

Data


Michigan B	Ohio State C	0	10	10	20
Ohio State B	Michigan A	0	0	10	10
Ohio State D	Pittsburgh	0	10	10	20
girl 15 whale i mean they	Art of Premature Signaling	0	10	10	20
Jason B	Claremont B	0	10	10	20
UCLA A	Caltech	0	10	10	20
UCLA B	UCSB	0	0	0	0
Claremont A	UCSD	0	10	10	20
Lexington	Brandeis	10	10	10	30
Harvard	Brown	0	10	10	20
Belmont	MIT	0	10	0	10
RIT	Boston University	0	10	10	20
Billy's Bastion	Qin Shi Huang's Immortality Poison	10	10	10	30
Edwin Laundrorat's Long-Lost Man Unclothès Rat Degrosses	Too much from you lately	10	10	10	30
Keeping Up With the Cardassians	Project2025BC: Make Assyria Great Again	0	0	10	10
George Mason B	Maryland A	0	0	0	0
CWRU	George Mason C	0	10	10	20
Georgetown	NYU B	0	10	10	20
NYU C	Johns Hopkins A	0	10	10	20
Haverford B	Johns Hopkins B	0	10	10	20
Haverford A	Maryland B	0	10	10	20
Rutgers	NYU A	0	10	10	20
Alberta	Arizona State University A	10	10	10	30
Carleton	Arizona State University B	0	10	10	20
UW B	South Dakota School of Mines	0	10	10	20
UW A	Washington Connections	0	10	10	20
Quatumvirate	2 Italians, 2 Poles, All Noles	0	10	10	20
Egypt Airlines Haters	Four Generalists in Search of a Power	10	10	10	30
Free Agents 1	Notre Dame + Epic Games	0	10	10	20
Auburn 2026	Goober Gang	10	10	10	30
Illinois Orange	MSJ	0	10	10	20
mongeese	Mahjonng Masters	0	10	10	20
evil women enjoyers	Mike Dukakis Tank Battalion	10	10	10	30
Gruh	Monsieur Hulot's Academic Team	0	10	10	20
we need new names	Trip-Hop Quizzer Tricky	10	10	10	30
Birmingham	Sheffield C	0	10	10	20
Imperial A	Cambridge	0	10	0	10
Edinburgh	Imperial B	0	0	0	0
LSE	Lancaster	0	10	10	20
Sheffield A	Manchester	0	10	10	20
Sheffield B	Warwick A	0	10	10	20
Warwick C	Warwick B	0	10	0	10
Ohio State A	Michigan D	0	10	10	20
Mac A	UBC	0	10	10	20
McGill A	Toronto C	0	0	10	10
McGill B	Ottawa A	0	0	10	10
Waterloo A	Simon Fraser	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	Toronto A	0	10	10	20
Toronto D	Guelph	0	0	10	10
Waterloo B	Toronto Metropolitan	10	10	10	30
Waterloo C	Toronto E	0	0	10	10
Oberlin	Michigan C	0	10	10	20
4 quizbowl pros go Virginia on North Carolina	Master and Margaritaville	0	10	10	20
Adrianne Lenker 4 Nobel Lit Prize 2K65	Somehow Paula Deen Returned	10	10	10	30
Ashurbanipal’s Drag Race	Even in Blacksburg There I Am	10	10	10	30
Illinois A	Truman State	10	10	10	30
Iowa State	Illinois B	10	10	10	30
Chicago B	Missouri	0	0	10	10
WashU Bulbasaur	Chicago B	0	10	0	10
SIUE	WashU Bulbasaur	10	10	10	30
Chicago A	WashU Squirtle	0	10	10	20