Education Counts Michiana - The August Wilson Project - The Piano Lesson

Segment - The August Wilson Project - The Piano Lesson

The August Wilson Project is a series of ten plays that highlights the African American experience in each decade of the 20th century. This year, the South Bend Civic Theatre continues its presentation of the project with the fourth installment - a drama of self-worth and personal gain set during the Great Depression. The South Bend Civic Theatre also offers educational resources for students and adults to learn more about history and culture.

Videographer - Kristen Franklin

Editor - Greg Banks

Guests

  1. Aaron NicholsExecutive DirectorSouth Bend Civic Theatre
  2. Natalie Davis MillerDirectorThe Piano Lesson
  3. Ja'Van SmithActorThe Piano Lesson
  4. Redgina Hill, Ph.D.ActorThe Piano Lesson
  5. Tatiana BoteroProfessor - Initiative on Race and ResilienceUniversity of Notre Dame