Smithsonian Magazine2d
The Surprising Artwork That Inspired Netflix’s ‘The Piano Lesson,’ a New Movie Based on August Wilson’s Award-Winning Play
A Romare Bearden print served as a starting point for the American playwright's 1987 drama, which follows a Black family's ...
'The Piano Lesson' review: A stage adaptation makes powerful use of cinematic form
Based on the August Wilson play about the complex weight of Black lineage, Malcolm Washington's feature-length directorial ...
‘The Piano Lesson' Star Danielle Deadwyler on How August Wilson's Plays Are ‘Love Letters to Black America' and Being ‘Open' to Superhero Movies
Danielle Deadwyler is a force of nature. The versatile actor's career has skyrocketed in recent years, with roles that span ...
The Globe and Mail5h
With The Piano Lesson, Malcolm Washington continues his family’s legacy bringing August Wilson’s work to screen
Of all of Wilson’s Pittsburgh plays, The Piano Lesson covers the greatest amount of time, and the task of conveying the ...
Malcolm Washington Built His Family Legacy Into Directorial Debut ‘The Piano Lesson’: “A Big Part Of This Was Based On My Grandfather”
How Malcolm Washington paid homage to his family legacy with directorial debut 'The Piano Lesson': 'A big part of this was ...
Denzel and John David Washington talk working on ‘The Piano Lesson’ under the direction of ‘mama’s boy’ Malcolm
With the entire Washington clan involved both on and offscreen, “The Piano Lesson” is truly a family affair. Debuting in […] ...
Denzel Washington and his sons adapt 'The Piano Lesson,' a classic family drama, with respect
The father produces, son Malcolm Washington directs, and son John David Washington stars in a worthy film version of the ...
‘The Piano Lesson’ adapts a great American play into an off-key movie
An electrifying Danielle Deadwyler is the reason to see this Washington family production.
John David Washington on The Piano Lesson: "The scab wounds of those times still affect us today"
For actor John David Washington, the son of double Oscar-winner Denzel, new Netflix movie The Piano Lesson is a family affair ...
ABC News7d
Review: 'The Piano Lesson' is a mixed bag
It's the third movie to be adapted from August Wilson's 10-play series. If good intentions were all, this screen version of "The Piano Lesson" would earn high marks. But wishing doesn't make it so.
The Root7h
EXCLUSIVE: Aldis Hodge, Isaiah Mustafa React to Being TV's Sexiest Detectives on 'Cross'
The two actors recently sat down with The Root ahead of their newly released series which is available to watch now on Prime Video.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation3d
The Piano Lesson is about family legacy, and Denzel Washington's whole family brings it to life
And with its story of siblings squabbling over a potent family legacy, you might argue that The Piano Lesson is a perfect fit for everyone involved. First performed in 1987, Wilson's Pulitzer ...