The “August Wilson Effect” A Talk At The Schomburg In Harlem

February 11, 2017

Amidst a moment of vibrant reimaginings of August Wilson’s work, both on stage and screen, this conversation will contemplate the meaning of his work and legacy, explore the practice of contemporary practitioners of stage and screen craft, and imagine the future of the trajectory of black storytelling.

Guests include:

  • Producer Kamilah Forbes, playwright Chisa Hutchinson,
  • writer/actor/recording artist Carl Hancock Rux, and
  • Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Director of August Wilson’s Jitney currently on Broadway,
  • Moderated by Professor and Director of the August Wilson Society, Dr. Sandra G. Shannon.

Monday, February 20, 2017 at 6:30pm

Click HERE To Registration For Free Event

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard at 135th Street, New York, New York


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