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  1. Jan 5, 2022 · Fences was written by August Wilson and follows the story of a black family in 1950s Pittsburgh, starting in 1957 and ending just after John F. Kennedy’s assassination. It’s often summarized as a conflict between rubbish hauler dad and former baseball player Troy Maxson and son Cory, who has an opportunity for a football scholarship.

  2. SETTING: The setting is the yard which fronts the only entrance to the Maxson household, an ancient two-story brick house set back off a small alley in a big-city neighborhood. The entrance to...

  3. Fences is a 2016 American period drama film directed and co-produced by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by August Wilson, based on his 1985 play. It stars Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, and Saniyya Sidney.

  4. Sep 2, 2023 · Fences’ is partially based on a true story. It is an adaptation of August Wilson’s 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name. The play is sixth of the ten in the playwright’s ‘Pittsburgh Cycle’, a collection of plays that focuses on the lives of African-Americans in the 20th century.

  5. Dec 15, 2016 · “Fences,” set in 1957, comes midway through Wilson’s ten-play cycle depicting the African-American experience across the breadth of the 20th century.

  6. Jan 11, 2017 · Denzel Washington Interview: The Director Reveals How He Opened Up ‘Fences’. Denzel Washington talks about the cinematic challenges of adapting August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. By...

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  8. Dec 23, 2016 · “Fences” is set in the 1950s, but the timeframe does not date the material. Its universal themes supersede any of its societal details, though based on this year’s election cycle, viewers may be stunned to discover that the American working class is more than just Midwestern and White.

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