If you want to experience the humanizing effect of August Wilson’s “Fences” and are interested to see Weeden’s acting at work ...

"The words on the page achieve literary greatness, but when the characters come to life on stage it is revelatory," writes ...

Derrick Lee Weeden is known for playing legendary characters.

August Wilson wrote “Fences,” the sixth play in his 10-part “Pittsburgh Cycle,” in 1985. The story of a working-class family and its patriarch’s hopes, dreams and frustrations is set in the 1950s. Yet ...

1 Full Cast Set For MAYBE HAPPY ENDING North American Tour 2 Cast Set For New Version of THE BODYGUARD on North American Tour Maxson and his family are center stage in August Wilson’s play FENCES, a ...

This production of “Fences” is a part of a broader city-wide celebration of August Wilson’s American Century Cycle. (Courtesy Photo) Chesapeake Shakespeare Company will produce August Wilson’s “Fences ...

Tickets: Wheeler Opera House box office; http://www.aspenshowtix.com Six years after playing Bono in the Tony-winning Broadway revival of August Wilson’s Pulitzer ...

2010 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Chris Chalk, 2010 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Viola Davis 2010 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music in a Play ...

There’s a moment in The Old Globe’s beautifully directed and cast production of “Fences” where the play’s troubled central character stands frozen in the spotlight, his cherish baseball bat poised ...

August Wilson joins the Santa Cruz Shakespeare stage for the first time in 45 years. Fences is the perfect offering, wonderfully in line with the season's theme: Till Death Do Us Part. Troy Maxson is ...