PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh playwright August Wilson was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday. Denzel Washington, Danielle Deadwyler and the cast and filmmakers ...

Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company is teaming up with August Wilson House to co-host the touring production from Sardegna Teatro and La Piccionaia, performed by an African-Italian ensemble.

Most everyone is lost in August Wilson’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” a phenomenal drama from the late American Shakespeare set in a Pittsburgh boarding house in 1911. Only some are looking to be ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson was the 1994 commencement speaker at Morgan State University in Maryland, and one of the graduates in the audience was ...

Black Theatre Troupe will present Jitney a powerful and deeply human drama by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson, running February 6 through February 22 at the Helen K. Mason Performing Arts ...

THE STORY. THIS PIANO IS AT THE CENTER OF THE STORY. IN AUGUST WILSON’S THE PIANO LESSON. IT’S A FAMILY HEIRLOOM, AND IT IS THE CENTER OF CONFLICT BETWEEN BOY WILLIE AND BERNIE’S BROTHER AND SISTER. I ...

TIMES SQUARE, New York (WABC) -- One of this year's most talked about Oscar contenders "Fences" first came to the public as a play by August Wilson. Now, Broadway is home to another one of the late ...

The August Wilson Birthday Block Party was held in Pittsburgh for the 10th year on Saturday.

Set in 1930s Pittsburgh, August Wilson's The Piano Lesson is a luminous drama that weaves history and spirituality together. It centers on a family and their antique piano; a cherished heirloom ...

From left: “ranney," Omar Robison, Ariel Phillips and Jade Guerra in Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s production of August Wilson’s "The Piano Lesson." (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios) Boy Willie is the ...

This production of “Fences” is a part of a broader city-wide celebration of August Wilson’s American Century Cycle. (Courtesy Photo) Chesapeake Shakespeare Company will produce August Wilson’s “Fences ...