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Ruben Santiago-Hudson on playwright August Wilson

Ruben Santiago-Hudson on playwright August Wilson

FromAmerican Masters: Creative Spark


Ruben Santiago-Hudson on playwright August Wilson

FromAmerican Masters: Creative Spark

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jan 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Host and series executive producer Michael Kantor sits down with Ruben Santiago-Hudson, director of August Wilson’s Jitney, which makes its Broadway debut this week at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Santiago-Hudson discusses the impact that Wilson has made as one of the most prolific African-American playwrights of the 20th century. Tune in to your local PBS station for American Masters – August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand, which airs tonight, January 20th at 10 PM EST (Check your local listings).
Released:
Jan 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (75)

How do today’s masters create their art? American Masters: Creative Spark presents narrative interviews that go in-depth with an iconic artist about the creation of a single work. Each episode offers a unique window into the world of art and the creative process of artists and cultural icons across a wide range of disciplines, from music and comedy to poetry and film. Explore more at www.pbs.org/creativespark