August Wilson’s Fences explores the complexities of fatherhood, identity, and legacy through the life of Troy Maxson, a former baseball star turned sanitation worker grappling with his unfulfilled dreams in 1957 America. Directed by Delicia Turner Sonnenberg, this Pulitzer Prize-winning play delves into Troy's struggles to assert control over his family while navigating the challenges of race and personal regret. The production runs at The Old Globe from April 4 to May 3, 2026, featuring a poignant narrative that resonates with contemporary audiences.
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