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Fences at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Dates: 7/26/2022 - 8/7/2022
📍 Theatre: Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
DeSales University
DeSales University 2755 Station Avenue
Center Valley, PA 18034
Phone: 610-282-WILL
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PSF PresentsAugust Wilsons Fences Main Stage at DeSales UniversityDirected by Ryan QuinnJuly 27 to August 7By August WilsonAugust Wilsons groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize-winning drama depicts the yearnings and struggles of the Maxson family led by their patriarch Troy, a former home run king of the Negro baseball leagues who now supports his family as a garbage collector. Set in 1950s Pittsburgh against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America, Fences is a timeless American story of fathers and sons, husbands and wives, dreams and realities.
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Fences
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Revival of a Play | Winner |
News About Fences at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Presents August Wilson's FENCES
July 14, 2022 August Wilson's groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award- winning drama Fences opens at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, the professional theatre on the campus of DeSales University. The show previews July 27 and 28, opens on July 29 and runs through August 7 on the Main Stage at the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts.
Tony Todd Returns to Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival to Star in August Wilson's FENCES
March 16, 2022 Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival announces veteran stage, film, and television actor Tony Todd will return to play the role of Troy Maxson in August Wilson’s Fences. The Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play will open this summer at the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts at DeSales University in Center Valley, PA.
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Announces 2022 Season
November 22, 2021 Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival announced today the 2022 summer season. The upcoming season will be the Festival's 31st summer of productions, and the final season led by Producing Artistic Director Patrick Mulcahy.About the Theatre
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