Omar Robinson’s Boy Willie wants to stake his legacy by selling the family piano so he can buy Mississippi farmland from the Sutters, the family who enslaved Boy Willie’s ancestors, in “The Piano ...
LENOX — A haunting, unresolved past comes home to roost, almost with a vengeance, in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson,” the fourth play in his American Century Cycle — 10 plays, one in each decade of ...
Set in 1930s Pittsburgh, August Wilson's The Piano Lesson is a luminous drama that weaves history and spirituality together. It centers on a family and their antique piano; a cherished heirloom ...
The Piano Lesson is in every sense a teachable affair. 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 ...
The fourth play in playwright August Wilson's The American Century Cycle of plays, The Piano Lesson, is set in 1936 Pittsburgh in the aftermath of the Great Depression. The acclaimed masterpiece tells ...
Pittsburgh, 1936: Boy Willie returns from the Jim Crow South to his family home to reclaim half of a fortune he believes is his. His goal? To go back South and buy land for his own farm, something his ...
Thinking about watching 'The Piano Lesson' without the hassle? Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Ten Thousand Hearts animation flick. The Piano Lesson starring has a Not ...
Shakespeare & Company (S&Co.), under the Artistic Direction of Allyn Burrows, is now presenting August Wilson’s THE PIANO LESSON in collaboration with Actors’ Shakespeare Project in the Boston area of ...