The Piano Lesson has become the latest August Wilson play to be adapted for the screen by Denzel Washington and his family. But while the Hollywood star has directed, appeared in or produced film ...

Warning: This article contains major spoilers for "The Piano Lesson." The stars of “The Piano Lesson” had quite the spiritual experience by the time the Netflix movie came to its dramatic end. Based ...

What: An adaptation of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a haunted piano threatening to tear a family apart. Director: Malcolm Washington Starring: John David Washington, Danielle ...

“The Piano Lesson” may be the third August Wilson play to be filmed, but it’s the first as a Washington family affair. Malcolm Washington, 33, makes his writing-directing feature film debut while his ...

In Malcolm Washington’s adaptation of August Wilson’s seminal play The Piano Lesson, three Black brothers confiscate a piano from a white Southern home during a July 4th fireworks show in 1911.

"Samuel L Jackson is hilarious as Doaker and serves as the anchor for the entire piece. Deadwyler is equally powerful, one of the best and brightest talents of her generation. However, John David ...

When a person receives an inheritance from family, that blessing is often a burden, heavy with the weight of responsibility. In The Piano Lesson, that dichotomy is examined through the lens of a Black ...

The piano on the set of “The Piano Lesson” was not a mere prop. It could be played and the cast members often did. It was adorned with pictures of the Washington family and their ancestors. It was, ...

Danielle Deadwyler is an absolute goddess. When I walk into her Soho hotel room, the 42-year-old Atlanta native is perched on a sofa – her back perfectly straight, her feet neatly crossed – and ...

At the center of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama The Piano Lesson stands a piano, a family heirloom wedged between two siblings who bicker over their shared inheritance. Berniece wants to ...