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In 1940, Hattie McDaniel became the first African American to win an Oscar as Best Supporting Actress for her role in "Gone With the Wind". In this fictional retelling, Hattie refuses to attend the awards ceremony. See how a bartender and a maid with dreams and secrets of their own convince her to claim her spotlight in history. A play on race, class, gender, and the ever-changing landscape of Hollywood.