As The Piano Lesson on @netflix.com gets awards noms, I revisited August Wilson's play on the page. I wrote about the experience for The American Scholar. Thanks to Jayne Ross for her editing. theamericanscholar.org/on-book/
#augustwilson #Pittsburghcycle #thepianolesson
#augustwilson #Pittsburghcycle #thepianolesson
On Book - The American Scholar
August Wilson’s play just hit the big screen, but even greater rewards await on the page
theamericanscholar.org
January 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
As The Piano Lesson on @netflix.com gets awards noms, I revisited August Wilson's play on the page. I wrote about the experience for The American Scholar. Thanks to Jayne Ross for her editing. theamericanscholar.org/on-book/
#augustwilson #Pittsburghcycle #thepianolesson
#augustwilson #Pittsburghcycle #thepianolesson
1839 Wylie, the home of Aunt Ester —the setting of the #AugustWilson play “Gem of the Ocean” and mentioned in several other plays in Wilson’s #PittsburghCycle.
1839 Wylie, the home of Aunt Ester —the setting of the #AugustWilson play “Gem of the Ocean” and mentioned in several other plays in Wilson’s #PittsburghCycle.
jerz.setonhill.edu
May 11, 2026 at 4:56 AM
1839 Wylie, the home of Aunt Ester —the setting of the #AugustWilson play “Gem of the Ocean” and mentioned in several other plays in Wilson’s #PittsburghCycle.