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The Baltimore August Wilson Celebration aims to unite Baltimore’s diverse theatre community. This ambitious project will highlight three to four productions of a Wilson play each year, each presented by a different theatre company. Current participating theatres include Baltimore Center Stage, Arena Players, ArtsCentric, Fell’s Point Corner ...
August Wilson, geboren als Frederick August Kittel jr., groeide op in Pittsburgh. Zijn vader, Frederick August Kittel sr., was een bakker die van Sudetenduitse oorsprong was en op tienjarige leeftijd naar de Verenigde Staten was verhuisd. Zijn moeder, Daisy Wilson, was een Afro-Amerikaanse schoonmaakster wier ouders van de staat North Carolina ...
18 de set. de 2016 · August Wilson (Pittsburgh, Pensilvânia, 27 de abril de 1945 – Seattle, Washington, 2 de outubro de 2005), dramaturgo norte-americano, autor de 10 peças era considerado o mais elogiado dramaturgo americano negro contemporâneo, antigo premiado com o prêmio Pulitzer. Wilson é ganhador de dois prêmios Pulitzer: Fence (1987) e The Piano ...
25 de mai. de 2023 · Wilson died of liver cancer in 2005, aged 60, but his plays have lives of their own. The ten parts of his American Century Cycle—which, between them, won two Pulitzers and heaps of acclaim for ...
18 de dez. de 2020 · The late August Wilson's first Broadway hit, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, has been adapted for the screen, starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman in his final film role.
16 de nov. de 2023 · August Wilson: Well, absolutely, but this is a reality. Art first, life first. Alison Stewart: August Wilson married three times. First, in 1969 when he lived in Pittsburgh, he married Brenda Burton, with whom he had a child named Sakina. They divorced in 1972.
8 de jun. de 2018 · August Wilson 1945 –. Playwright. Grew Up Poor in Pittsburgh. Poetry Writing an Early Focus. On Broadway “ A Straggling Playwright ” Selected writings. Sources. Called “ one of the most important voices in the American theater today ” by Mervyn Rothstein in the New York Times, August Wilson has written a string of acclaimed plays since his Ma Rainey ’ s Black Bottom first excited ...
