The title of August Wilson’s “Fences” might sound like a dividing play ... Wilson’s home and frequent source of inspiration. English studies professor Christopher Rawson, who is also an August Wilson ...
We’re gearing up for the launch of August Wilson’s American Century ... everyday language of black America and gave him the inspiration and freedom to use that language in his own writing. 9. Wilson’s ...
Malcolm Washington directs and John David Washington stars in this adaptation of August Wilson's play about a family's trauma.
Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming month. ^ The second Pittsburgh-set ...
The Oscar winner has made it his mission to bring the works of August Wilson ... Award starring in the 2010 Broadway revival of Wilson’s “Fences” opposite Viola Davis.
A Romare Bearden print served as a starting point for the American playwright's 1987 drama, which follows a Black family's ...
Playwright August Wilson’s “The ... measured by a hardware store scale. Wilson’s 1990 drama, the second of his Pulitzer Prize winners (“Fences” came first), is now a movie.
An heirloom piano takes on immense significance for one family in 1936 Pittsburgh in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson ...
Soon enough, school libraries will stock it next to the films of Fences (2016) and of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020), as another example of an August Wilson play reverently adapted, with juicy ...
An heirloom piano takes on immense significance for one family in 1936 Pittsburgh in August Wilson’s “The Piano ... And with “Fences,” “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and now ...