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… ...

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, whose alumni include August Wilson, Jeremy O. Harris and Wendy Wasserstein, has given ...

NONFICTION: Breezy, well-researched "August Wilson: A Life" is full of telling anecdotes even if it lacks deeper context.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Many are familiar with playwrights such as William Shakespeare, but some might not know about August Wilson. The Goodman Theatre wanted to make sure some students are aware of his ...

For an hour Monday night, in the Goodman Theatre’s Albert Theatre, high school students performed monologues from August Wilson’s 10-play Century Cycle. The only sounds made were thunde… ...

In 1986, the Huntington Theatre Company produced August Wilson’s groundbreaking play “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone.” It was a hit, starring a young Angela Bassett and Delroy Lindo at the ...

There’s special excitement around Hartford Stage’s new production of August Wilson’s “Two Trains Running.” It’s one of the lesser produced plays in the Wilson canon, though it’s ...

Face Off Theatre Company is reviving one of its foundational productions in an immersive staging of Been Lovin' You: The ...

When August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson opened at the Huntington Theatre in Boston in 1988, my mother, her friend Renée, and I sat in the audience, captivated by the struggles of a brother and ...

August Wilson’s Masterpiece Joe Turner’s Come and Gone The first not for profit theater building in the U.S. the Huntington Theater has reopened with August Wilson’s masterpiece Joe Turner ...

A new production of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Fences” may make you eager to see more of the playwright’s work at Westcoast Black Theatre ...

THEATREWORKS SILICON VALLEY presents August Wilson's 'How I Learned What I Learned,' a powerful one-man show about the life of the acclaimed playwright. Don't miss this heartfelt portrayal of a ...