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TITLE: AUGUST WILSON’S FENCES The screen remains black. The sound of a truck rumbling along a street. Two men are heard talking: bono (v.o.): Troy, you ought to stop that lying! troy (v.o.): I ain’t lying! The nigger had a water-melon this big. Talking about . . . “What water-melon, Mr. Rand?” I like to fell out! “What
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Dec 23, 2016 · Fences. 138 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2016. Odie Henderson. December 23, 2016. 7 min read. Every payday, garbage collector Troy Maxson (Denzel Washington) holds court in the backyard of the Pittsburgh home he shares with his wife, Rose (Viola Davis) and their son, Cory (Jovan Adepo). By Troy’s side are his two best friends, Bono (Stephen ...
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From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes Fences Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
Fences is set in 1957 and follows the African American Maxson family - husband Troy, wife Rose, sons Cory and Lyons, brother Gabriel, and adopted daughter Raynell. Troy works as a garbage collector but harbors resentment about racial barriers that prevented him from playing professional baseball.
Feb 14, 2017 · 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.
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Jul 9, 2022 · Download a PDF of the intense and engaging Fences script as we break down the characters, themes, allegories and much more.
