The story of August Wilson is one of unlikely and impressive success. He grew up poor, born to a black mother and white father, in Pittsburgh’s Hill District in the 1940s.

Two Trains Running,” is set in 1968 in Pittsburgh’s Hill District. Story centers on Memphis Lee, diner owner, navigating the ...

Long, Ph.D. “Fences” by August Wilson opened on Friday, Feb. 28, at the Hanesbrands Theatre; it will close on March 16. The ...

TDF recently cohosted the 2024-2025 New York City August Wilson New Voices regional competition. Check out photos from the ...

Tim Bond, the artistic director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, directs the August Wilson play March 9 – July 20 at the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) August Wilson remains one of the most prolific playwrights in American theater history, capturing the essence of Black life in the 20th century through his powerful Pittsburgh ...

The Frank post is one of several times Kingsley Wilson's tweets have used the same language as antisemitic conspiracy ...

The Majestic Theater celebrates playwright August Wilson with a 40th anniversary production of his Pulitzer and Tony Award ...

Matthew Raffaele and his wife, Emily Powell, were sitting on the back porch of their Peters Township home when a thought ...

Other season highlights include a new adaptation of a literary classic, a mystery about Agatha Christie, an August Wilson ...

The story of August Wilson is one of unlikely and impressive success. He grew up poor, born to a black mother and white father, in Pittsburgh’s Hill District in the 1940s. He dropped out of high ...