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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 heritage of the ...
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- Frederick August Kittel Jr., April 27, 1945, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Há 6 dias · 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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August Wilson, pseudônimo de Frederick August Kittel (Pittsburgh, Pensilvânia, 27 de abril de 1945 - Seattle, Washington, 2 de outubro de 2005) foi um dramaturgo estadunidense cujo trabalho incluiu uma série de dez peças de teatro, The Pittsburgh Cycle, pelo qual recebeu dois prêmios Pulitzer de Teatro.
- Frederick August Kittel
24 de jan. de 2024 · Learn about the life and work of August Wilson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning African American playwright who explored the Black experience in America. Find out about his famous plays, such as Fences and The Piano Lesson, and his personal and professional achievements.
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28 de jan. de 2015 · Learn about the life and work of August Wilson, an award-winning American playwright who illuminated the joys and struggles of the African-American experience in the 20th century. Explore his childhood, artistic development, century play cycle, legacy and more.
10 de ago. de 2023 · David Smith in Washington. Thu 10 Aug 2023 11.04 EDT. T he host was Bill Moyers, former White House press secretary under Lyndon Johnson. The guest was August Wilson, one of the great...
16 de ago. de 2023 · A Man in Full is a new biography of the Pulitzer-winning playwright August Wilson, who wrote 10 plays for each decade of the 20th century. The book explores his life, art, and significance, as well as his personal struggles and achievements. Learn how he integrated his poetic sensibility, political sensibility, and Black experiences onstage.
