August Wilson Century cycle / series introduction by John Lahr, with individual volumes introduced by Laurence Fishburne, Samuel G. Freedman, Tony Kushner, Romulus Linney, Marion McClinton, Toni Morrison, Suzan-Lori Parks, Phylicia Rashad, Ishmael Reed and Frank Rich.

Author/creator Wilson, August
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Theatre Communications Group ; St. Paul, MN : Distributed to the Book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2007.
Description10 volumes in slip case ; 23 cm
Subjects
African Americans--Drama.

Other author/creatorLahr, John, 1941-
Other author/creatorFishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-
Other author/creatorFreedman, Samuel G.
Other author/creatorKushner, Tony.
Other author/creatorLinney, Romulus, 1930-2011.
Other author/creatorMcClinton, Marion Isaac.
Other author/creatorMorrison, Toni, 1931-2019
Other author/creatorParks, Suzan-Lori.
Other author/creatorRashad, Phylicia, 1948-
Other author/creatorReed, Ishmael, 1938-
Other author/creatorRich, Frank.
Included WorkWilson, August Gem of the ocean.
Included WorkWilson, August Joe Turner's come and gone.
Included WorkWilson, August. Ma Rainey's black bottom.
Included WorkWilson, August Piano lesson.
Included WorkWilson, August Seven guitars.
Included WorkWilson, August Fences.
Included WorkWilson, August Two trains running.
Included WorkWilson, August Jitney.
Included WorkWilson, August King Hedley II.
Included WorkWilson, August Radio golf.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections. 2007
Portion of title Century cycle
Contents 1. Gem of the ocean / foreword by Phylicia Rashad -- 2. Joe Turner's come and gone / foreword by Romulus Linney -- 3. Ma Rainey's black bottom / foreword by Frank Rich -- 4. The piano lesson / foreword by Toni Morrison -- 5. Seven guitars / foreword by Tony Kushner -- 6. Fences / foreword by Samuel G. Freedman -- 7. Two trains running / foreword by Laurence Fishburne -- 8. Jitney / foreword by Ishmael Reed -- 9. King Hedley II / foreword by Marion McClinton -- 10. Radio golf / foreword by Suzan-Lori Parks.
General noteTitle from slipcase.
General noteA cycle of 10 plays written between 1904 and 1997, with one play "for every roiling decade of the African-American experience in the twentieth century."--J. Lahr, Introd., p. vii, Gem of the ocean.
General noteTen volumes issued in a single slipcase; each volume bound in black cloth with dust jacket.
Other titleGem of the ocean.
Other titleJoe Turner's come and gone.
Other titleMa Rainey's black bottom.
Other titlePiano lesson.
Other titleSeven guitars.
Other titleFences.
Other titleTwo trains running.
Other titleJitney.
Other titleKing Hedley II.
Other titleRadio golf.
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