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fromPortlandTribune.com
3 days ago
Portland

Short List: Upcoming events include 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone,' First Thursday, One Motorcycle Show

The play highlights the complex journey of African Americans towards identity and belonging post-Emancipation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Piano Lesson review handsome if stagey August Wilson adaptation

The Piano Lesson explores family legacy through an heirloom piano, featuring powerful performances, particularly from Danielle Deadwyler, but maintains a theatrical feel.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 days ago
Portland

Short List: Upcoming events include 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone,' First Thursday, One Motorcycle Show

The play highlights the complex journey of African Americans towards identity and belonging post-Emancipation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Piano Lesson review handsome if stagey August Wilson adaptation

The Piano Lesson explores family legacy through an heirloom piano, featuring powerful performances, particularly from Danielle Deadwyler, but maintains a theatrical feel.
more#theater
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago
Portland

'Julius Caesar' & 'The Importance of Being Earnest': Ashland reinvents the classics * Oregon ArtsWatch

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival's season showcases diverse narratives, bridging African American plays with reimagined classics under innovative direction.
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History
fromSmithsonian Magazine
5 months ago

The Surprising Artwork That Inspired Netflix's 'The Piano Lesson,' a New Movie Based on August Wilson's Award-Winning Play

The Piano Lesson solidified August Wilson's legacy, exploring themes of family, race, and ambition through the lens of a family's treasured piano.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Enduring Lessons of August Wilson

The Piano Lesson illustrates how legacies of pain and triumph are inherited through family heirlooms, particularly through the symbolism of music in Black history.
Miscellaneous
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago

Danielle Deadwyler on August Wilson and Denzel Washington

Danielle Deadwyler stars in 'The Piano Lesson,' highlighting themes of inheritance and history through family conflict over a cherished piano.
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
7 months ago

Why You Should Lock "The Piano Lesson" Into Awards Season

Denzel Washington's family presents The Piano Lesson, a film adaptation praised for powerful performances and direction, set to be a contender this awards season.
fromKqed
5 months ago
Independent films

The Washington family tells a ghost story in August Wilson's 'The Piano Lesson'

The Piano Lesson explores the significance of family legacy through an heirloom piano, blending elements of drama and supernatural in 1936 Pittsburgh.
History
fromSmithsonian Magazine
5 months ago

The Surprising Artwork That Inspired Netflix's 'The Piano Lesson,' a New Movie Based on August Wilson's Award-Winning Play

The Piano Lesson solidified August Wilson's legacy, exploring themes of family, race, and ambition through the lens of a family's treasured piano.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Enduring Lessons of August Wilson

The Piano Lesson illustrates how legacies of pain and triumph are inherited through family heirlooms, particularly through the symbolism of music in Black history.
Miscellaneous
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago

Danielle Deadwyler on August Wilson and Denzel Washington

Danielle Deadwyler stars in 'The Piano Lesson,' highlighting themes of inheritance and history through family conflict over a cherished piano.
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
7 months ago

Why You Should Lock "The Piano Lesson" Into Awards Season

Denzel Washington's family presents The Piano Lesson, a film adaptation praised for powerful performances and direction, set to be a contender this awards season.
fromKqed
5 months ago
Independent films

The Washington family tells a ghost story in August Wilson's 'The Piano Lesson'

The Piano Lesson explores the significance of family legacy through an heirloom piano, blending elements of drama and supernatural in 1936 Pittsburgh.
more#the-piano-lesson
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Arts
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

'The Piano Lesson' is a family affair, on screen and off

Denzel Washington's influence is felt in the Netflix adaptation of The Piano Lesson through his family involvement in the production.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
London music

The Piano Lesson review powerful yet patchy August Wilson drama

Denzel Washington's adaptation of The Piano Lesson stands out as a family-centric exploration of legacy and history, showcasing impressive film-making.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Writing

Malcolm Washington, John David Washington, And Danielle Deadwyler On Bringing "The Piano Lesson" To Life

Malcolm Washington reflects on August Wilson's significant presence in his family and his personal connection to Wilson's work.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

'The Piano Lesson' is a family affair, on screen and off

Denzel Washington's influence is felt in the Netflix adaptation of The Piano Lesson through his family involvement in the production.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
London music

The Piano Lesson review powerful yet patchy August Wilson drama

Denzel Washington's adaptation of The Piano Lesson stands out as a family-centric exploration of legacy and history, showcasing impressive film-making.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Writing

Malcolm Washington, John David Washington, And Danielle Deadwyler On Bringing "The Piano Lesson" To Life

Malcolm Washington reflects on August Wilson's significant presence in his family and his personal connection to Wilson's work.
more#family-legacy
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