Fences Archives - The Washington Informer

Doug Brown as Bono and Craig Wallace as Troy. (Courtesy photo/Scott Suchman, Ford's Theatre)

August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ Takes D.C. by Storm

by WI Guest Author October 9, 2019December 21, 2021

On Oct. 2, the anniversary of playwright August Wilson’s death, his Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “Fences” began a run at Ford’s Theatre in D.C.

Photo by Scott Suchman

‘Fences’ at the Ford’s a Sure Winner with Stellar Cast of Veterans

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 25, 2019December 21, 2021

Tarell Alvin McCraney (left) and Barry Jenkins

And the Oscar goes to ‘For Real’ — ‘Moonlight’

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor March 1, 2017October 30, 2020

Mahershala Ali in "Moonlight"

Julianne Malveaux, Opinion

MALVEAUX: Painful Documentaries and Hard Choices

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux February 22, 2017October 30, 2020

Mahershala Ali in "Moonlight"

Black Experience, Entertainment

Historical Number of Blacks Nominated for 2017 Oscars

by WI Guest Author January 24, 2017October 30, 2020