Are fences used to keep people in or keep other factors out? Audiences are left begging this question throughout the Ford’s Theatre production of Fences by August Wilson and directed by Timothy ...

Nov. 8—TROY — In the middle of town there's a yellow house with a white picket fence, and for resident Lisa Bagster the peaceful-looking property called to her to open a clothing shop. Bagster was so ...

The sins of the father are often paid for by the children, and Troy Maxson is a man of many sins. Denzel Washington directs and stars as Troy in the film “Fences,” based on the play by August Wilson.

Striking out in baseball is often used as an analogy for the vicissitudes of life. In August Wilson's acclaimed Pulitzer Prize and Tony award-winning play "Fences," the main character Troy Maxson is a ...

Throughout “ Fences,” Troy Maxson builds the barrier of the title around his backyard, a project that takes years and that he believes is protecting him and his family and their way of life. He ...

In 2012, the film “Flight” and its star, Denzel Washington, earned much praise for the study of the movie’s central figure, alcoholic airline pilot William “Whip” Whitaker Sr., portrayed by Washington ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Playhouse on Park is the latest Connecticut theater to build “Fences.” August Wilson’s ...

As a movie, FENCES is a great play. August Wilson’s Tony Award -winner has been brought to the big screen untrimmed, a film that savors the play in every detail. Theater fans will find much to like, ...