Music and musicality run through the works of August Wilson like a sweet and impenetrable blues lick. The playwright was not, to this critic's knowledge, a musical man himself, but the men and women ...

Among the 10 plays in the late August Wilson’s monumental Century Cycle, “Seven Guitars” might not be as well-known as, say, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” “Fences,” “The Piano Lesson,” or “Joe Turner’s ...

In Pittsburgh's historic Hill District, six friends gather to mourn and reminisce after the untimely death of blues guitarist Floyd "Schoolboy" Barton. As the characters recount Floyd's last days in ...

Chattanooga Theatre Centre continues its 100th Season with the upcoming production of August Wilson's acclaimed play, Seven Guitars, set to open in the Circle Theatre on Friday, Feb. 2, and run ...

Regine Vital might have been more interested in Phylicia Rashad than August Wilson when she went to see the Huntington Theatre Company’s production of “Gem of the Ocean” in 2004. But Vital left the ...

The renowned play “Seven Guitars” is set to open at Spotlighters Theatre on Jan. 9, transporting Baltimore audiences to the backyard of a Pittsburgh boardinghouse in the 1940s, where the echoes of ...