Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York John David Washington and Samuel L Jackson star in a tonally misjudged drama oddly played for awkward laughs August Wilson's The Piano Lesson is not a comedy. It has comedic moments, pockets of respite that Wilson's characters lull in and out of. But the latest revival, under the direction of LaTanya Richardson Jackson, is a-textual. Wilson's seminal work is tonally misread, flattene…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30PM on October 13, 2022