• August Wilson (né Frederick August Kittel Jr.; April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005) was an American playwright. He has been referred to as the "theater's...
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    The August Wilson Theatre (formerly the Guild Theatre, ANTA Theatre, and Virginia Theatre) is a Broadway theater at 245 West 52nd Street in the Theater...
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    Zachary Kapono Wilson (born August 3, 1999) is an American football quarterback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played...
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    The August Wilson House is an historic home which is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It once belonged to the family of the famed African-American...
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    Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys. Often called...
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    Cunningham Wilson (born August 22, 1964) is an American actor and director. He is the older brother of actors Owen Wilson and Luke Wilson. Wilson was born...
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  • Williams. It is an adaptation of the 1987 play of the same name by August Wilson. Set in 1936 Pittsburgh during the aftermath of the Great Depression...
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    came to prominence as a character actor often performing the plays of August Wilson. He has received nominations for two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award...
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    Byron August Wilson (1918–1992) was an American mid-20th century artist and educator, known for his jewelry design. Wilson was born in Alameda, California...
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  • starring, produced, and directed by Denzel Washington and written by August Wilson, based on his Pulitzer Prize-winning 1985 play of the same name. In...
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    The August Wilson African American Cultural Center is a U.S. nonprofit arts organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that presents performing and...
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    Russell Carrington Wilson (born November 29, 1988) is an American football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL)...
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    Award for Best Actor in a Play for starring in the Broadway revival of August Wilson's play Fences in 2010. Washington later directed, produced, and starred...
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    Viola Davis (category Use American English from August 2020)
    in the 2001 Broadway production of August Wilson's King Hedley II and Rose Maxson in the Broadway revival of Wilson's play Fences (2010). The drama Doubt...
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    Ann Dustin Wilson (born June 19, 1950) is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead singer of the rock band Heart. Wilson has been a member...
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    Patrick Joseph Wilson (born July 3, 1973) is an American actor. He began his career in 1995, starring in Broadway musicals. He received nominations for...
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    Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor. He has frequently worked with filmmaker Wes Anderson, with whom he has shared writing...
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    (1999–2004). In the 21st century, she has directed revivals of three plays by August Wilson, in major theaters in Seattle, Princeton, New Jersey; and Los Angeles...
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    on August 24, 2017. Wilson, Wilson & Cross 2013, p. 131. Wilson, Wilson & Cross 2013, pp. 131–33. Wilson, Wilson & Cross 2013, p. 133. Wilson, Wilson &...
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    Lambert Nicolas Wilson (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃bɛʁ wilsɔn]; born Willson, 3 August 1958) is a French actor. He is best known internationally for his...
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    Ben Wilson (born 9 August 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Coventry City. Wilson began...
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    Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the...
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  • a 1987 play by American playwright August Wilson. It is the fourth play in Wilson's The Pittsburgh Cycle. Wilson began writing this play by playing with...
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    Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924) was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States...
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  • biologist August Wesley (1887–1942), Finnish journalist, trade unionist and revolutionary August Wilson (1945–2005), American playwright August Winding...
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  • Joe Turner's Come and Gone is a play by American playwright August Wilson. It is the second installment of his decade-by-decade chronicle of the African-American...
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    Lightning. On 19 August 2011, Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter reported that Wilson had replaced Casey Wilson in Bachelorette. In 2012, Wilson voiced a character...
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    oversees five Broadway theatres including the St. James, Al Hirschfeld, August Wilson, Eugene O'Neill, and the Walter Kerr. Born in New York City, Roth spent...
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  • by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, based on the 1982 play of the same name by August Wilson. The film stars Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman...
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    Mara Wilson (born July 24, 1987) is an American actress. She rose to prominence as a child actress playing Natalie Hillard in the film Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)...
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