Meanwhile, Sip of Summerfest is a beer-tasting event in August featuring local breweries ... burger — or choose from six styles of smoked wings. Image: Wilson County CVB Pin The Capitol Theatre is ...

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 ...

Not long after his death from liver cancer in 2005, Broadway’s Virginia Theatre was renamed the August Wilson Theatre. It was the first Broadway house named for a Black theatrical figure.

Broadway’s August Wilson Theatre—currently home to the revival of Cabaret—will dim its lights on October 10 at 7:30 PM in memory of Adam Epstein, the political pundit and Broadway producer ...

A.C. Smith and Kylah Renee Jones in Joe Turner's Come and Gone at the Goodman Theatre Credit: Liz Lauren In an embarrassment of riches, two impeccable renditions of August Wilson’s plays share ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" just opened at The Goodman Theatre to rave reviews. The show is from the late playwright August Wilson as part of his Century Cycle of 10 plays about ...

For the August Wilson Century Celebration, the Fells Point Corner Theater will stage “Jitney” in the 2026-2027 season. Everyman Theater’s 2019 production of “Radio Golf” was superb.

Pittsburgh native August Wilson's wrote his 1979 group portrait "Jitney," opening at the Vortex Theatre from March 8-24, in tribute to the lives of these drivers. The Hill District was home to ...

Long, who also serves as vice president conference planner of the August Wilson Society, emphasized Black art’s, and particularly theater’s ... “It offers a road map — a blueprint, if you will — to a ...

They may be the original Mount Rushmore of American drama but Patti Hartigan’s new biography, “August Wilson ... still so relevant today even as the theater finally welcomes the voices ...