The Piano Lesson is set in 1936 Pittsburgh and follows the lives of the Charles family as they deal with themes of family legacy and more, in deciding what to do with an heirloom, the family…
"To Kill a Mockingbird"'s LaTanya Richardson Jackson to direct the new stage revival starring Danielle Brooks and Samuel L. Jackson. The post Danielle Brooks and Samuel L. Jackson to Star in…
Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks and John David Washington will star in a Broadway revival of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Piano Lesson in 2022, according to The Dail…
August Wilson's play will be directed by LaTanya Richardson Jackson.
Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks, and John David Washington are set to star in a Broadway revival of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Piano Lesson in 2022. The production wi…
Fresh off the premiere date news and vibrant first look at the film adaptation of August Wilson's play Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Denzel Washington has shared that The Piano Lesson is the nex…
Denzel Washington has revealed that he wants to bring August Wilson's play The Piano Lesson to the screen next!
Denzel Washington will produce the film, which will also star his son, John David Washington.
Hershey Felder has brought musical greats to life this summer. His latest, George Gershwin Alone, streams this Sunday.
Producer Scott Rudin might be eying two shows for future Broadway productions: a revival of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson and Davóne Tines and Michael Schachter's The Black Clown.
During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focu…
These are the End Times. Everywhere, everything is closed, canceled, and abandoned. Our lives are inconvenienced at best, mortally disrupted at worst. Small businesses are hard hit. Arts-mak…
In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com asked actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about black theater-makers who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor those…
The Hallmark Hall of Fame TV version of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson, adapted by Wilson from his 1987 play and directed by Lloyd Richards, originally telecast by CBS on February 5, 19…
August Wilson's drama gets a top quality production at Hartford Stage, well directed by Jade King Carroll.
Do you believe in ghosts? Hartford Stage does. The theater is conjuring up "The Piano Lesson," one of the most haunted, and haunting, of the 10 dramas in August Wilson's legendary 10-play "C…
Imagine white water rapids raging past you; now imagine the liquid is molten lava " a heedless force of nature threatening to destroy everything. Such images are the by-product of watching t…
The production of August Wilson's play, at the McCarter Theater Center in Princeton, N.J., tells the story of an African-American family in 1936.
This week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in New Jersey, Wichita, Miami, and more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which include a 'must-see…
August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson is, on its surface, just a story about a brother and sister who argue over whether to sell a family heirloom. What makes the play so special is that th…
'Sutter fell in the well," a character says early in August Wilson's The Piano Lesson. Wilson, who died soon after completing his Century Cycle (10 plays about African American life in …
The play, part of August Wilson's American Century Cycle, has its moments but seems to tentative