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August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson”
February 1 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Omaha Community Playhouse presents August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” on the Mainstage from Jan. 16 through Feb. 8. By August Wilson | Directed by Vincent Orduña
Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Nov. 18.
Synopsis: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Set in 1936 Pittsburgh, two siblings clash over the fate of a prized heirloom piano, symbolizing their family’s painful history. August Wilson’s haunting, luminous play examines themes of heritage, sacrifice, and the tension between preserving history and the pursuit of prosperity. The fourth in August Wilson’s The American Century Cycle of plays.
