Based on the August Wilson play about the complex weight of Black lineage, Malcolm Washington's feature-length directorial debut, The Piano Lesson, fittingly breaks a family curse. It's the third ...

The latest adaptation of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” premiered Friday on Netflix. “The Piano Lesson” is set in 1939 and centers Boy Willie (John David Washington), who travels from Mississippi ...

The latest adaptation of August Wilson’s acclaimed play, The Piano Lesson, premiered on Netflix, bringing the powerful narrative to a new audience. Set in 1939, the film follows Boy Willie, portrayed ...

Denzel Washington's August Wilson project — the Oscar winner plans to bring all 10 of Wilson's plays to the screen — continues with "The Piano Lesson," a mixed bag of an adaptation of Wilson's 1987 ...

At heart, August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” is a ghost story. Set in 1930s Pittsburgh (other than a brief prologue in 1911 Mississippi), it’s the story of the Charles family, literally haunted by ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Piano Lesson is set in Pittsburgh's Hill District in 1936. A brother and ...

The film, which premiered on Saturday morning, was co-produced by Denzel Washington, co-written and directed by Malcolm Washington and stars John David Washington. By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor ...

In a new preview of The Piano Lesson on Vanity Fair, director Malcolm Washington discussed his approach to bringing the classic Wilson play to the screen. Co-writing the screenplay with Virgil ...