Royal and Derngate, NorthamptonThe richness of Wilson's characters make them a joy to watch and a great cast lifts this tale set in Pittsburgh in 1969 By today's standards, the plays of August Wilson often seem diffuse. The plus side is that they have a richness and density of texture in which social reportage is combined with individual desperation. That is eminently true of this piece " the sixth in Wilson's 10-pla…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AM on September 5, 2019