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2010 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Chris Chalk, 2010 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Viola Davis 2010 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music in a Play ...

The overwhelming number of chances missed and lives diminished due to racism is so vast as to be almost incomprehensible. The beauty and brilliance of August Wilson's Pulitzer-Prize-winning play ...

It is clear from the first scene that director Denzel Washington wants his movie “Fences” to honor the play of the same name. Some critics argue that the story doesn’t move well from stage to screen.

The producer opens up to ET about the film's multiple Oscar nominations and significance of seeing August Wilson's work onscreen. On Tuesday, it was announced that Fences is up for four Academy Awards ...

“Fences” must be added to the short roster of great American plays that have been made into great American films. The faces of the actors are radiant in their humanity. The characters go right down to ...

August Wilson's acclaimed drama "Fences" -- a slice ofAfrican-American life in 1957 Pittsburgh -- is opening this weekend atPlaycrafters Barn Theatre, Moline. The play, which won the Pulitzer Prize ...

All his life, playwright August Wilson resisted any efforts to mount a screen adaptation of Fences, his Pulitzer Prize-winning 1987 work, because he insisted it could only be helmed by a black ...