“I have never heard a better ‘rock’ piano”: The famous Trident Studios piano used by The Beatles, Bowie, Queen and more
T. Rex used the piano when they recorded their eponymous album at Trident in 1970 and the instrument also featured on Ringo ...
Malcolm Washington Built His Family Legacy Into Directorial Debut ‘The Piano Lesson’: “A Big Part Of This Was Based On My Grandfather”
How Malcolm Washington paid homage to his family legacy with directorial debut 'The Piano Lesson': 'A big part of this was ...
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In a new opera, a life in music and a struggle with memory loss intertwine
"Anytime I forget anything in my daily life, I just think, 'Well I'm just practicing my part ... Lili and Dante argue over ...
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Ipswich Town: Tony Mowbray on his battle with bowel cancer
Ipswich Town legend Tony Mowbray has opened up about his fight with bowel cancer - and urged men to see a doctor if they think something is wrong.
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The Surprising Artwork That Inspired Netflix’s ‘The Piano Lesson,’ a New Movie Based on August Wilson’s Award-Winning Play
A Romare Bearden print served as a starting point for the American playwright's 1987 drama, which follows a Black family's ...
'My abuser said nobody would love me - now he is jailed'
"Pickthall said 'you're the only person I've met that is skinnier than me, nobody will ever find you attractive or love you ...
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Director Malcolm Washington's 'Lesson': 'America Can’t Exist Without Black People'
The first-time director tells me how he made his explosive adaptation of August Wilson's 'The Piano Lesson' his own ...
Asolo Rep musical captures the tapestry of Carole King’s life and music
The Broadway hit musical traces Carole King's life and career from her start as a 16-year-old songwriter to the beginnings of ...
The musician building the Great Native American Songbook
The North American Indigenous Songbook is a project that aims to create a new body of vocal works by Native American ...
'The Piano Lesson' is about legacy — for the family at its center and the Washingtons bringing it to theaters
John David Washington, Malcolm Washington and executive producer Katia Washington — who have taken the baton for “The Piano ...
THE CHIC LIST: Stars, bars and my favourite Hollywood hair heroes
No answer came as he coyly made his way back to his seat. But the answer came to me halfway through watching an inflight ...
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Family and legacy laced through Malcolm Washington's 'The Piano Lesson'
Malcolm Washington talks about bringing the play The Piano Lesson — about a brother and sister battling over what to do with a family heirloom piano — to the big screen with his whole family.