How I Learned What I Learned

How I Learned What I Learned

How I Learned What I Learned

August Wilson, Todd Kreidler

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How I Learned What I Learned

How I Learned What I Learned

August Wilson, Todd Kreidler

Overview

From Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson comes this one-man show chronicling his life as a Black artist in the Hill District in Pittsburgh. Through stories about his first jobs, first loves and experiences with racism, August Wilson recounts his life from his roots to the completion of The American Century Cycle, providing an inside look into one of the most celebrated voices of the 20th century.

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Cautions

  • Caution Strong Language Strong Language
  • Caution Mild Adult Mild Adult Themes

Details

  • Genre: Biography
  • Time Period: 1990s, 1980s, 1970s, 1960s
  • Cast Attributes: Role(s) for Black Actor(s), Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)
  • Target Audience: Adult

Authors

August Wilson

August Wilson

August Wilson (April 27, 1945 - October 2, 2005) authored Gem of the Ocean, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, The Piano Lesson, Seven Guitars, Fences, Two Trains Running, Jitney, King Hedley II and Radio Golf. These works explore the heritage and experienc ...

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Todd Kreidler

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