The Piano Lesson 1990 - Articles Page 44.2

The Piano Lesson has had 3 productions including Broadway which opened in 1990, Off-Broadway which opened in 2012 and Broadway which opened in 2022.

The Piano Lesson has been nominated for several Tony Awards. It was nominated for Best Play and Best Direction of a Play for Lloyd Richards.

The Piano Lesson has been nominated for several awards, including Best Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Outstanding Director - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Lloyd Richards, Outstanding New Play at the Drama Desk Awards for August Wilson, Best Broadway Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, Best Debut Performance at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Rocky Carroll, Best Director at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Lloyd Richards, Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Rocky Carroll and Tommy Hollis, and The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for August Wilson.

The Piano Lesson has won several awards, including Best Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards. Lloyd Richards received the Outstanding Director - Play award at the Drama Desk Awards, while August Wilson won the Outstanding New Play award at the same event. The show also won the Best Broadway Play award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Rocky Carroll received the Best Debut Performance award, and Lloyd Richards won the Best Director award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards as well. Additionally, Rocky Carroll and Tommy Hollis were recognized for their performances with the Theatre World Awards. The Piano Lesson also received the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for Drama, awarded to August Wilson.