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Set in 1936 Pittsburgh during the aftermath of the Great Depression, The Piano Lesson follows the lives of the Charles family in the Doaker Charles household and an heirloom, the family piano, which is decorated with designs carved by an enslaved ancestor.
A family drama about the legacy of slavery and the value of art, starring Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, and Danielle Brooks. The play ran on Broadway until January 29, 2023, and was directed by LaTanya Richardson Jackson.
Learn about the play by August Wilson that won the Pulitzer Prize in 1990. The Piano Lesson is set in Pittsburgh in 1936 and explores the conflict over an heirloom piano in the Charles family.
Denzel Washington produces a new adaptation of 'The Piano Lesson,' starring Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Ray Fisher and more. Here's everything you need to know.
A 137-year-old, upright piano, decorated with totems in the manner of African sculpture, dominates the parlor. The play opens at dawn. Boy Willie, Doaker's nephew, knocks at the door and enters with his partner, Lymon. The two have come from Mississippi to sell watermelons.
The Piano Lesson, drama in two acts by August Wilson, produced in 1987 and published in 1990. The play, which was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1990, is part of Wilson’s cycle about African American life in the 20th century.
5 de feb. de 1995 · The Piano Lesson: Directed by Lloyd Richards. With Charles S. Dutton, Alfre Woodard, Carl Gordon, Tommy Hollis. An African-American family struggles to retain their heritage, in the form of a history told in the carvings on the family piano.
