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August Wilson "Fences"
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August Wilson "Fences"

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Fences is a 1983 play by American playwright August Wilson . Set in the 1950s, it is the sixth in Wilson's ten-part " Pittsburgh Cycle ". Like all of the "Pittsburgh" plays, Fences explores the evolving African-American experience and examines race relations , among other themes. The play won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 1987 Tony Award for Best Play . The play was first developed at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center 's 1983 National Playwrights Conference.

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Document Title August Wilson "Fences"
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Categories Literature & History
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Catalog ID DOC-600
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