August Wilson's Fences at Mark Taper Forum
August Wilson's Fences Tour Dates
About the Event
Prepare to be moved by August Wilson's Fences, presented at the esteemed Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama is a powerful exploration of family, ambition, and the American Dream, continuing August Wilson's legacy as one of America's most significant playwrights. This compelling production runs from late May through July, offering numerous opportunities to witness this iconic work in a city known for its vibrant theatrical scene.
- May 29, 2027 8:00 PM
- May 30, 2027 1:00 PM
- June 4, 2027 8:00 PM
- June 5, 2027 2:00 PM
- June 5, 2027 8:00 PM
- June 6, 2027 1:00 PM
- June 6, 2027 7:00 PM
- June 10, 2027 7:30 PM
- June 11, 2027 8:00 PM
- June 12, 2027 2:00 PM
- And more!
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August Wilson's Fences in Los Angeles
August Wilson's Fences is a foundational work in American theater, part of his ten-play "Pittsburgh Cycle." The play delves into the life of Troy Maxson, a former Negro League baseball player now a garbage collector, and his struggles with societal racism, personal demons, and family relationships. Its themes of justice, generational conflict, and paternal love resonate deeply, making it a timeless and essential theatrical event.
Mark Taper Forum Event Details
The Mark Taper Forum, celebrated for its intimate thrust stage design, offers an immersive theatrical experience for August Wilson's Fences. Guests can enjoy varied seating perspectives that bring the audience closer to the action. For a smooth entry, plan to arrive early to allow ample time for security screening. Please note that many concessions at the Mark Taper Forum operate on a cashless basis. Buy your tickets now.