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Just after his death in 2005, the Virginia Theatre on New York's 52nd Street was renamed for this man who wrote "Fences" |
August Wilson
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THE PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS ARE THE THING |
2023-02-03 |
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This late writer has had 10 plays on Broadway, most of them set in Pittsburgh like "Jitney", which premiered in 2017 |
August Wilson
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PLAYWRIGHTS |
2021-02-15 |
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The future of a family heirloom is at the heart of "The Piano Lesson", which earned him his second Pulitzer Prize |
August Wilson
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AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS |
2020-10-15 |
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Frederick August Kittel was the given name of this "Fences" playwright |
August Wilson
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PLAYWRIGHTS |
2020-05-18 |
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Pittsburgh's African American Cultural Center was renamed for this "Piano Lesson" author who was born in Pittsburgh |
August Wilson
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AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS |
2007-09-12 |
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In 2005 Broadway's Virginia Theatre was renamed to honor this late author, the first African-American so honored |
August Wilson
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PLAYWRIGHTS |
2006-06-01 |
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This playwright of "Fences" & "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" founded Pittsburgh's Black Horizon Theatre Company |
August Wilson
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS |
2004-06-11 |
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"The Piano Lesson" |
August Wilson
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$2,000 |
DJ |
NAME THE PLAYWRIGHT |
2003-12-16 |
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"May All Your Fences Have Gates" is a book of "Essays on the Drama of" this African-American playwright |
August Wilson
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$800 |
DJ |
PLAYWRIGHTS |
2003-06-06 |
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Lanford Wilson won a Pulitzer for "Talley's Folly" in 1980 & this Wilson won for "The Piano Lesson" in 1990 |
August Wilson
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$200 |
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PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS |
1998-12-18 |
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This author of "The Piano Lesson" founded the Black Horizons Theatre Company in 1968 |
August Wilson
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$1,000 |
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PLAYWRIGHTS |
1997-05-21 |
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