LENOX, MASS. — The Shakespeare & Company production of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” proves why the play, first produced on Broadway in 1990, deserved winning the Pulitzer Prize for drama as well ...

Pittsburgh, 1936: Boy Willie returns from the Jim Crow South to his family home to reclaim half of a fortune he believes is his.

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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 ...

“Everybody’s got to travel,” says Doaker, played by actor Jefferson A. Russell in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” at Everyman Theatre. “If you stay in one place, you get stuck with the same thing.” ...

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 ...

Milwaukee Repertory Theater will continue its season with one of the most powerful works in the American canon, August Wilson ...

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 ...