# August Wilson

> American playwright (1945-2005)

**Wikidata**: [Q764812](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q764812)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Wilson)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/august-wilson


## References

1. [Encyclopædia Britannica Online](http://www.britannica.com/biography/August-Wilson)
2. [Internet Broadway Database](https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/august-wilson-4362)
3. [How to Write A Play Like August Wilson. The New York Times. 1991](https://www.nytimes.com/1991/03/10/theater/theaterspecial/how-to-write-a-play-like-august-wilson.html)
4. [Yelp](http://www.yelp.com/biz/jubilee-theatre-fort-worth)
5. [Life In Legacy. 2005](http://lifeinlegacy.com/Display.aspx?weekof=2005-10-07#D1519)
6. [Two Trains Running. Encyclopedia.com](https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/two-trains-running)
7. [Source](http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9903E4D8163BF930A15757C0A96F9C8B63)
8. Virtual International Authority File
9. BnF authorities
10. [Excerpt: 'The Piano Lesson'. The New York Times. 2012](https://www.nytimes.com/video/theater/100000001910726/excerpt-the-piano-lesson.html)
11. African American Dramatists
12. Internet Broadway Database
13. Guggenheim Fellows database
14. [Source](https://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/august-wilson)
15. [Source](https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/218)
16. [Source](https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/1987/category/any/show/any/)
17. [Source](https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1998-12-10-9905150038-story.html)
18. International Standard Name Identifier
19. CiNii Research
20. Integrated Authority File
21. SNAC
22. Find a Grave
23. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
24. BBC Things
25. The Movie Database
26. [Source](https://archives.lib.umn.edu/repositories/5/resources/7244)
27. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File
28. Virtual Study of Theatre Institute
29. performing-arts.ch