By Nyame-Kye KondoSpecial to the AFRO “Everybody’s got to travel,” says Doaker, played by actor Jefferson A. Russell in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” at Everyman Theatre. “If you stay in one place, you get stuck with the same thing.” Transience is a common theme in Wilson’s work, and although the setting in “The Piano […]
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Baltimore continues salute to August Wilson as ‘The Piano Lesson’ debuts Aug. 31
Ten Baltimore theater companies have united for a three-year August Wilson Celebration, presenting his entire American Century Cycle to highlight Black history and culture through live theater. The next play, “The Piano Lesson,” opens Aug. 31 at Everyman Theatre, inviting audiences to engage deeply with Wilson’s legacy and storytelling.
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Everyman Theatre presents Queens Girl: Black in the Green Mountains
Everyman Theatre presents Queens Girl: Black in the Green Mountains, a powerful exploration of identity, race, and adolescence through the eyes of Jacqueline Marie Butler, written by acclaimed playwright Caleen Sinnette Jennings.