About This Show

Laurence Fishburne and Angela Bassett star in Fences, the 1987 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award Winning drama by August Wilson. Sheldon Epps directs.

Troy Maxson — a former star ballplayer in the Negro Leagues — finds himself an embittered 53-year old garbage collector. As he comes to terms with his own lost dreams, Troy struggles to hold onto a shred of personal dignity while battling to unite his family.

Show Details

Dates: Opening Night: September 1, 2006 Final Performance: October 1, 2006

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