Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present several offerings focused on Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright, August ...

August Wilson's "Fences" runs through Feb. 23 at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe. Wali Jamal didn’t write the book on August ...

Before the Black Lives Matter craze exacerbated contemporary attitudes about race and black social continuity, playwright August Wilson ... Although Wilson’s writing was contemporary (he ...

Omar Robinson is nothing short of sensational in Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s staging of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” ...

How many shows has August Wilson written? August Wilson has written 15 shows including Fences (Playwright), Joe Turner's Come and Gone (Playwright), Urban Blight (Bookwriter), The Piano Lesson ...

Pittsburgh is where Wilson began his writing career and where most of his plays are set. “That was four in a row,” Bates said, enough to get him known in theater circles as “an August Wilson ...

“I told (the center’s President/CEO) Janis Burley Wilson about it, and then the idea grew and grew into this exhibit. “I wanted to recreate his writing space to show people that August was a ...

The intriguing new production of August Wilson’s “Two Trains Running,” at Hartford Stage through Feb., 16, offers a more ...

Washington began writing the screenplay for his vision ... "For me, the mission was upholding this great work, amplifying August Wilson and giving reverence there, and connecting audiences that ...

A lot has changed in the world since Jim Weaver first directed August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Fences” for the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe in 2007. Weaver, who at the time ...