Opening night, 1986. August Wilson’s play “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” Huntington Theatre Company in Boston. Patti Hartigan, a rising young critic and arts writer, took her seat for the ...

Just in time for Juneteenth and Father's Day, Atlanta's vibrant theater scene welcomes a powerful new production of August ...

The August Wilson Theatre opened in 1925 as the Guild Theatre, designed by Crane & Franzheim and located at 245 W. 52nd Street. The theatre was later renamed the Virginia Theatre, after owner ...

The playwright August Wilson, who died in 2005 ... first staged and what makes them still so relevant today even as the theater finally welcomes the voices of more Black playwrights?

Wilson’s vision conjoined hoodoo and history in completely singular ways. Against the odds, he arrived at the apex of American theater. Frederick August Kittel Jr., Wilson’s given name ...

Eig talks about how he got there May 15, 2023 A former theater critic for the Boston Globe, Hartigan brings a sharp critical perspective to bear that keeps “August Wilson: A Life” from ...

It’s been 35 years since there was a production of August Wilson’s “Two Trains Running” at one of Connecticut’s major regional theaters, the last time being the play’s world premiere ...

By David Rooney Chief Film Critic One of the most symphonic works of August Wilson’s ten-play cycle ... to its 1987 premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre, where he played Doaker’s impulsive ...

INSIDE ARENA, PLAYERS LIES THE START OF A JOURNEY THAT COMBINES THEATER AND HISTORY. AUGUST WILSON’S GEM OF THE OCEAN PERFORMED ON STAGE FOR ALL TO SEE AND LEARN. IT COVERS THE DIASPORA IT ...

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (ETC) kicks off the new year with the regional premiere drama August Wilson's How I Learned What I Learned, co-conceived by Todd Kreidler. Following his rise from a ...

(WCTV) - August Wilson’s award-winning play ‘Fences ... More full interviews with Ava Van Valen: Theatre Tallahassee’s production of ‘Fences’ opens Thursday, Jan. 9 through Jan ...