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Ruben Santiago-Hudson on playwright August Wilson
Season 1 · Episode 12

Ruben Santiago-Hudson on playwright August Wilson

Host and series executive producer Michael Kantor…

American Masters: Creative Spark

January 11, 201727m 39s

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Show Notes

Host and series executive producer Michael Kantor sits down with Ruben Santiago-Hudson, director of August Wilson’s Jitney, which makes its Broadway debut this week at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Santiago-Hudson discusses the impact that Wilson has made as one of the most prolific African-American playwrights of the 20th century. Tune in to your local PBS station for American Masters – August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand, which airs tonight, January 20th at 10 PM EST (Check your local listings).