The latest adaptation of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” premiered Friday on Netflix. “The Piano Lesson” is set in 1939 and centers Boy Willie (John David Washington), who travels from Mississippi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Samuel L. Jackson: (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) John David Washington: (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) The film will be ...

At heart, August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” is a ghost story. Set in 1930s Pittsburgh (other than a brief prologue in 1911 Mississippi), it’s the story of the Charles family, literally haunted by ...

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Set in the mid-1930s, the ...

The film, which premiered on Saturday morning, was co-produced by Denzel Washington, co-written and directed by Malcolm Washington and stars John David Washington. By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor ...

Netflix's 'People We Meet on Vacation' trailer is here, Emily Henry fans August Wilson's powerful, Pulitzer-winning 1987 play The Piano Lesson has been adapted into a film, with the Washington family ...

The trailer for Netflix’s adaptation of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson,” starring Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington, has been unveiled. Both Jackson and Washington are reprising their ...

Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...

DALLAS — Dallas' Erykah Badu will star in a Netflix adaptation of an iconic American play. Badu will play a musical role in the new film adaptation of 'The Piano Lesson'. Her character is named ...

Plans for the Netflix drama follow Jackson and Washington wrapping a Broadway revival of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning stage play about African Americans wrestling with the painful past. By ...