How I Learned What I Learned

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About This Show

In this solo show, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson shares stories about his first few jobs, a stint in jail, an early relationship, his first kiss, his foray into cinema, and the friends he has had his entire life. Directed by long-time collaborator Todd Kreidler and featuring Ruben Santiago-Hudson, director of the acclaimed The Piano Lesson, How I Learned What I Learned charts one man’s journey of self-discovery through adversity, and what it means to be a black artist in America.

Show Details

Dates: First Preview: November 5, 2013 Opening Night: November 24, 2013 Final Performance: December 29, 2013

Theatermania Review

| | November 24, 2013
August Wilson’s autobiographical solo show is in capable hands when performed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, but the source material smells a bit musty.

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