Samuel L. Jackson Was Once an Understudy in “The Piano Lesson.” Now He’s A Star. Jackson gets the chance to revisit the August Wilson play that almost — but not quite — afforded him his Broadway debut. By Harry Haun
Blues for Whoopi’s Ma Rainey: Broadway Revival Haunted By Past There are three different shows within the current Broadway revival of August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom , and none By John Heilpern
At Copenhagen’s Koan, Kristian Baumann Turns a Dual Identity Into a Culinary Strength By Emily Zemler
Dindga McCannon Has Been Stitching Black History into the American Art Canon for 60 Years By Elisa Carollo