Finally, August Wilson's 'Jitney' makes it to Broadway in a powerful, if uneven, new staging at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, where it opened Thursday. Until now, 'Jitney' had been the only one of ...
Black Theatre Troupe will present Jitney a powerful and deeply human drama by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson, running February 6 through February 22 at the Helen K. Mason Performing Arts ...
August Wilson’s Jitney is a capacious, large-minded, wordy, generous, emotional grab bag of a play that continues working on you for some time after you’ve seen it. In fact, more than one viewing ...
If there’s a flaw in August Wilson’s Jitney, it’s that it bends the rule that says there are no easy resolutions in modern drama. Wilson, in his desire to present proactive plays about black ...
LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- Nearly two years after making his Beck Center for the Arts directorial debut with August Wilson’s “Jitney,” Northeast Ohio actor-director Jimmie Woody is back in Lakewood, tackling ...
August Wilson once set himself an audacious task: to chart the African American experience across the twentieth century, decade by decade, through a cycle of plays that would track not just history ...
TIMES SQUARE, New York (WABC) -- One of this year's most talked about Oscar contenders "Fences" first came to the public as a play by August Wilson. Now, Broadway is home to another one of the late ...
Affordable housing units coming to Tempe. The opening of "JITNEY" play. Historic Willo Neighborhood. About 50 units of affordable housing and a fire station are coming to central Tempe. Black Theatre ...