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August Wilson (Pittsburgh, Pensilvania, 27 de abril de 1945 – Seattle, Washington, 2 de octubre de 2005) fue un dramaturgo estadounidense. Su obra más célebre, una serie de diez obras de teatro titulada The Pittsburgh Cycle, le valió dos Premios Pulitzer, en 1987 y 1990.
August Wilson (né Frederick August Kittel Jr.; April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005) was an American playwright. He has been referred to as the "theater's poet of Black America". [1] He is best known for a series of 10 plays, collectively called The Pittsburgh Cycle (or The Century Cycle ) , which chronicle the experiences and ...
23 de abr. de 2024 · August Wilson (born April 27, 1945, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died October 2, 2005, Seattle, Washington) was a playwright who penned an acclaimed cycle of plays, each set in a different decade of the 20th century, about Black American life. He won Pulitzer Prizes for two of them: Fences and The Piano Lesson.
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Fences is a 1985 play by the American playwright August Wilson. Set in the 1950s, it is the sixth in Wilson's ten-part "Pittsburgh Cycle". Like all of the "Pittsburgh" plays, Fences explores the evolving African-American experience and examines race relations, among other themes.
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24 de ene. de 2024 · Quick Facts. Early Life and Education. Plays: 'Fences, 'The Pittsburgh Cycle,' 'The Piano Lesson' Death. Personal Life. Who Was August Wilson? Famed playwright August Wilson wrote his first...
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The Piano Lesson is a 1987 play by American playwright August Wilson. It is the fourth play in Wilson's The Pittsburgh Cycle. Wilson began writing this play by playing with the various answers regarding the possibility of "acquir [ing] a sense of self-worth by denying one's past". [1] . The Piano Lesson received the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Drama .
Está basada en la obra homónima de 1982 escrita por August Wilson y narra la historia de la popular cantante de blues Ma Rainey y su banda durante una tensa sesión de grabación. Es protagonizada por Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo y Michael Potts.
