In August Wilson's modern classic, Troy Maxson, a former star baseball player, is excluded as a black man from the major leagues during his prime. Troy's bitterness takes its toll on his relationships with his son,who now wants his own chance to become a football star, and his wife, who reevaluates their marriage when Troy comes home with a baby he fathered with another woman.Set in the 1950s, it is the sixth in Wilson's ten-part "Pittsburgh Cycle" a collection of ten plays that span across decades to document African American experiences in the 20th-Century.This sensational drama was the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize and numerous New York Drama Critics and Tony awardsit is not to be missed.Adult Language and Subject Matter
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Twelfth Night and The Odyssey this summer
Samuell-Grand Amphitheater (6/14 - 7/21) | |
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Broadway at the Center - Tickets on Sale Now!
AT&T Performing Arts Center (12/14 - 7/20) | |
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Disaster! The Musical
Allen Contemporary Theatre (6/28 - 7/14) | |
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Mamma Mia!
Bass Performance Hall (7/9 - 7/14) | |
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Imposter! Hypocrite! Tartuffe! by Ashley H. White
Circle Theatre (8/1 - 8/24) | |
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Tutti Frutti- The Life and Music of Little Richard (A New Musical)
Kalita Humphrey Theater (12/20 - 12/21) | |
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Ain't Too Proud
Winspear Opera House (5/1 - 5/4) | |
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Funny Girl
Music Hall at Fair Park (8/6 - 8/18) | |
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A Christmas Carol the Broadway Musical
Courtyard Theater (12/20 - 12/22) | |
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Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity)
AT&T Performing Arts Center (7/18 - 7/18) | |
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