The Piano Lesson
| Year of Publication |
1995
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| Publication Type |
Television Script
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| Language |
English
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| Contributors |
Author:
August Wilson |
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| Abstract |
An adaptation of the 1987 stage play, in which a Black family in Depression-era Pittsburgh debates its history and especially what to do with their heirloom piano.
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| Notes |
The film stars Charles S. Dutton and Alfre Woodard.
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| Author Biography |
August Wilson (1945-2005), born Frederick August Kittel Jr. in Pittsburgh's Hill District neighborhood, won two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama. He died in Seattle and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in O’Hara Twp., Allegheny County.
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| Time |
1936
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| Published |
unpublished
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