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  • Radio Golf
    August Wilson
    Radio Golf is a fast-paced, dynamic, and wonderfully funny work about the world today and the dreams we have for the future. Set in Pittsburgh in the late 1990s, it’s the story of a successful entrepreneur who aspires to become the city’s first black mayor. But when the past begins to catch up with him, secrets get revealed that could be his undoing. The most contemporary of a...
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    17,61 €

  • How I Learned What I Learned
    August Wilson
    From Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson comes a one-man show that chronicles his life as a Black artist in the Hill District in Pittsburgh. From stories about his first jobs to his first loves and his experiences with racism, Wilson recounts his life from his roots to the completion of The American Century Cycle. How I Learned What I Learned gives an inside look in...
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    14,72 €

  • August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson
    August Wilson
    Winner! 1990 Pulitzer Prize for DramaWinner! 1990 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding New PlayNominee! 1990 Tony Award, Best PlayNominee! 2013 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Revival of a PlayNominee! 2013 Drama League Award, Outstanding Revival of a PlayIt is 1936 and Boy Willie arrives in Pittsburgh from the South in a battered truck loaded with watermelons to sell. He has ...
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    21,37 €

  • August Wilson’s King Hedley II
    August Wilson
    Finalist! 2000 Pulitzer Prize in DramaPeddling stolen refrigerators in the feeble hope of making enough money to open a video store, King Hedley, a man whose self worth is built on self delusion, is scraping in the dirt of an urban backyard trying to plant seeds where nothing will grow. Getting, spending, killing and dying in a world where getting is hard and killing is commonp...
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    21,36 €

  • August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean
    August Wilson
    Set in 1904, August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean begins on the eve of Aunt Esther’s 287th birthday. When Citizen Barlow comes to her Pittsburgh’s Hill District home seeking asylum, she sets him off on a spiritual journey to find a city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Gem of the Ocean is the ninth work in Wilson’s ten-play cycle that has recorded the American Black experience ...
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    17,69 €

  • Jitney
    August Wilson
    Drama Characters: 8 male, 1 female Interior SetSet in 1970 in the Hill District of Pittsburgh that is served by a makeshift taxi company, Jitney is a beautiful addition to the author’s decade by decade cycle of plays about the black American experience in the twentieth century. 'Explosive... Crackles with theatrical energy.'-N.Y. Daily News 'Could be described as just a lot of...
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    17,78 €

  • Seven Guitars
    August Wilson
    Full Length, Tragic comedy Characters: 4 male, 3 female Exterior Set The sixth in the author’s decade by decade exploration of the black experience in America, two of which have won Pulitzer Prizes, Seven Guitars is part bawdy comedy, part dark elegy and part mystery. In the backyard of a Pittsburgh tenement in 1948, friends gather to mourn for a blues guitarist and singer who ...
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    21,30 €

  • Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
    August Wilson
    Play with music Characters: 8 males (5 black, 3 white) 2 black females Scenery: Unit set It’s 1927 in a rundown studio in Chicago where Ma Rainey is recording new sides of old favorites. More goes down in the session than music in this riveting portrayal of rage, racism, the self hate and exploitation. 'Searing ... funny, salty, carnal and lyrical.... Wilson has lighted a drama...
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    21,31 €

  • Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
    August Wilson
    Drama / Casting: 6m, 5f / Scenery: Interior Sets Set in a black boardinghouse in Pittsburgh in 1911, this drama by the author of The Piano Lesson, Seven Guitars and Fences is an installment in the author’s series chronicling black life in each decade of this century. Each denizen of the boardinghouse has a different relationship to a past of slavery as well as to the urban pres...
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    21,09 €

  • At the Mercy of Tiberius
    August Evans Wilson
    At the Mercy of Tiberius is not a story of Ancient Rome. It is set in a Southern section of the United States Augusta J Evans was a Southern author who opened a hospital for Confederate soldiers during the Civil War in Mobile, Alabama. Of Evans’ nine books St Elmo is her most well known. She is also credited for her beautiful writing style. Beryl’s mother was disowned whe...
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    45,53 €

  • Fences
    August Wilson
    Drama / 5m, 2f / 1 Set Winner of the New York Drama Critic’s and Tony Awards as well as the Pulitzer Prize, this sensational drama starred James Earl Jones as Troy Maxson, a former star of the Negro baseball leagues who now works as a garbage man in 1957 Pittsburgh. Excluded as a Negro from the major leagues during his prime, Troy’s bitterness takes it’s toll on his relationshi...
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    17,78 €