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Pulitzer winner 'Fences' gets a new take at Trinity Rep. See how this version stands out.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEven when a play is beautifully written, theater leaves room for adaptation, which is what Trinity...
Broadway, in 2022, is 'colorblind.' Would August Wilson approve?
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStrange — the fall theater season in New York kicking off with August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson"...
Playwright August Wilson was ahead of his time. But would he have made it today?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAugust Wilson, the late Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who chronicled the Black experience in...
America's Shakespeare: Playing playwright August Wilson in Texas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA reasonable argument can be made that August Wilson is America's Shakespeare. The breadth, vision, poetry and humanity of his 10 major plays, "The American Century Cycle," also known as "The ...
Charming Detroit ensemble stages strong production of August Wilson play
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoHave you found your people? Your path? Your purpose? Have you found the song in the universe that...
From ‘Fences’ to ‘In the Heights,’ it’s a week of grand returns this week in things to do and see in...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s the week of grand returns of beloved shows, ranging from the classic August Wilson drama “Fences” to a community theater production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first hit “In the Heights” to ...
'The Piano Lesson,' August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize play, celebrates decade of Pyramid Theater
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA decade ago, a small group of Des Moines performers put together a reading of August Wilson's...
‘Nobody Needs to Know’ by Pidgeon Pagonis, August Wilson biography: 5 new must-read books
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn search of something good to read? USA TODAY's Barbara VanDenburgh scopes out the shelves for this...
Denzel Washington Catches COVID, Misses Presidential Medal Of Freedom Ceremony
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActor Denzel Washington, who was named by President Joe Biden last week as one of the 17 recipients...
In memoriam: People we lost in 2022
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOPINION: Sidney Poitier, Nichelle Nichols, Bill Russell, André Leon Talley and Irene Cara are among the many we lost this year. May they rest in power....