August Wilson's Fences

Aug 3, 2018
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Experience the Power of August Wilson's Fences

Discover the brilliance of August Wilson's Fences at Dance Factory, a leading name in the performing arts industry. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable theatrical experience that captures the essence of African American life in the 1950s.

A Captivating Story Explored on Stage

August Wilson's Fences takes you on a gripping journey through the lives of Troy Maxson and his family. Set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 1950s, this groundbreaking play delves deep into the complexities of race, family relationships, and personal dreams.

The Power of African American Stories

At Dance Factory, we believe in the importance of highlighting narratives that are often overlooked. August Wilson's Fences is a prime example of a powerful African American story that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds. Through vivid storytelling and impeccable acting, the play offers a multi-dimensional portrayal of the African American experience.

Unforgettable Performances and Artistic Excellence

The production of August Wilson's Fences at Dance Factory showcases a stellar cast of talented actors who bring the characters to life with passion and authenticity. Our commitment to artistic excellence shines through in every aspect of the performance - from the captivating set design to the meticulous attention to detail in costume and lighting.

Engaging Audiences Nationwide

Dance Factory takes pride in bringing August Wilson's Fences to audiences across the nation. Our touring productions have reached cities and communities far and wide, allowing more people to experience the profound impact of Wilson's work. Join us on this incredible journey and witness the power of live theater.

Award-Winning Excellence

August Wilson's Fences has received widespread critical acclaim and numerous accolades, solidifying its place as one of the greatest American plays of the 20th century. The play has been honored with prestigious awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play.

Immerse Yourself in the Impactful World of August Wilson

Step into the world of August Wilson's Fences and allow yourself to be captivated by the powerful storytelling and emotional depth of the characters. Through its exploration of universal themes such as family, love, and the pursuit of dreams, Fences transcends time and place, leaving a lasting impression on all who witness it.

Experience August Wilson's Fences at Dance Factory

Don't miss your chance to experience the raw and poignant story of August Wilson's Fences at Dance Factory. Get your tickets now and witness a theatrical masterpiece that will leave you inspired and deeply moved. Prepare to be transported to a different era and be part of a transformative theater experience.

Join us for a Performance of August Wilson's Fences

Visit our website to check the upcoming schedule and book your tickets for a performance of August Wilson's Fences at Dance Factory. Be part of an unforgettable theatrical event that surpasses expectations and immerses you in the rich tapestry of African American culture and history.

  • Event: August Wilson's Fences
  • Venue: Dance Factory
  • Category: Arts & Entertainment - Performing Arts

About Dance Factory

Dance Factory is a renowned performing arts organization dedicated to promoting and celebrating the arts in all its forms. With a focus on diversity, inclusion, and excellence, Dance Factory continues to be at the forefront of delivering enriching cultural experiences to audiences worldwide.

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The characters' struggles reflect the universal desire for dignity and fulfillment, transcending cultural boundaries.
Oct 30, 2023
Troy Kuhn
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Oct 4, 2023
Ruth Yost
The play's exploration of race, class, and culture offers a powerful commentary on the human experience.
Sep 27, 2023
Dave Collins
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Sep 7, 2023
Sideeq Sideeq
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Jul 22, 2023
Sarah Tek
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Jul 22, 2023
Louis Attoma
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Jun 1, 2023
Eric Smuda
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May 16, 2023
Madeline Neville
Watching Fences was an emotional rollercoaster, with moments of joy and heartache beautifully intertwined.
May 15, 2023
Leighann
August Wilson's Fences is a compelling and timely reminder of the enduring struggles and triumphs of African American communities.
Apr 26, 2023
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The play's poetic language and profound insights make it a truly unforgettable and thought-provoking theatrical experience.
Apr 24, 2023
Eric Dentley
The play's exploration of cultural identity and familial ties creates a compelling and relatable narrative for audiences of diverse backgrounds.
Apr 14, 2023
Arun
The play's authenticity and emotional depth make it a deeply moving and resonant exploration of the human spirit.
Apr 5, 2023
Vickie Elias
The themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience in Fences create a deeply evocative and unforgettable theatrical experience.
Feb 17, 2023
Shylaja Vijay
The performances in Fences were nothing short of breathtaking, capturing the authenticity and heart of the characters' experiences.
Feb 15, 2023
Timothy Robey
The characters in the play felt so genuine and relatable, making the storytelling incredibly impactful.
Feb 10, 2023
Lee McDaniel
The play's poetic language and profound insights make it a truly unforgettable and thought-provoking theatrical experience.
Feb 3, 2023
Jennifer Pham
Fences is a testament to the enduring power of theater in raising awareness of societal issues and inspiring change.
Jan 31, 2023
Steven Drotts
Fences offers a poignant reflection on the enduring impact of racial inequality and personal ambition.
Dec 3, 2022
Jonathan Leone
The play's eloquent portrayal of love, betrayal, and forgiveness invites deep reflection on the human condition.
Oct 21, 2022
Luke Charlton
The play's ability to provoke introspection and empathy is a testament to its emotional depth and universal appeal.
Oct 13, 2022
Prateek Jain
The play's language is rich and poetic, enhancing the emotional impact of the storytelling.
Sep 25, 2022
Casey Manning
The play's ability to stir empathy and introspection speaks to its profound resonance and emotional impact.
Sep 16, 2022
Dave Loyning
The performances were emotionally charged, offering a powerful storytelling experience that stays with you long after the curtains fall.
Sep 5, 2022
John Doyle
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Jul 19, 2022
Ash Keswani
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Jul 7, 2022
Ludmila Zeldin
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Jun 29, 2022
Isabelle Bernier
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Jun 5, 2022
Danielle Forrest
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May 29, 2022
Philip Mason
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May 17, 2022
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May 14, 2022
Julie Spendal
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May 7, 2022
Sergey Zarubin
Fences is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in shedding light on the human experience.
Apr 11, 2022
Dan Decannigere
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Mar 30, 2022
Melissa Thomson
Fences eloquently captures the resilience and tenacity of individuals navigating personal and societal obstacles.
Mar 7, 2022
Joshua Barbagallo
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Mar 6, 2022
Anne Brooks
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Feb 26, 2022
Karen Harkness
August Wilson's Fences is a poignant and powerful testament to the enduring legacy of African American history and culture.
Feb 14, 2022
Emely Hoffman
The play's ability to stir empathy and introspection speaks to its profound resonance and emotional impact.
Jan 8, 2022
Mike Bober
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Dec 31, 2021
Edwin Chau
The characters' struggles are portrayed with such raw emotion, making it impossible not to be moved by their experiences.
Dec 29, 2021
Tom Siegrist
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Dec 23, 2021
Rob Kessel
Fences is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in illuminating the human experience.
Dec 5, 2021
Robin Russell
The play's resonance with the audience speaks to the universal themes of love, loss, and the pursuit of dreams.
Nov 17, 2021
Rob Krieger
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Oct 31, 2021
David Andrews
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Oct 3, 2021
Ali Shefizadeh
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Aug 15, 2021
Taruna Madhav-Crawford
The play's exploration of cultural identity and familial ties creates a compelling and relatable narrative for audiences of diverse backgrounds.
Jul 30, 2021
Carol Petro
Fences is a timeless masterpiece that sheds light on the enduring struggles faced by African American communities.
Jul 27, 2021
Raul Gonzalez
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Jun 22, 2021
Francis Tomaszycki
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May 11, 2021
Lee Vrieze
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May 5, 2021
Marlon Bae
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Apr 29, 2021
Ben Richardson
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Apr 24, 2021
Tammy Decker
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Apr 14, 2021
Karen Carew
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Apr 1, 2021
Amanda Babb
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Mar 19, 2021
Kim Bauer
August Wilson's portrayal of familial bonds and cultural identity in Fences is both masterful and thought-provoking.
Mar 4, 2021
Ron Lorch
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Feb 22, 2021
Don Goulard
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Dec 28, 2020
Melinda Souders
The play's poetic language and profound insights make it a truly unforgettable and thought-provoking theatrical experience.
Dec 9, 2020
Fergal Smith
Fences skillfully navigates the complexities of human relationships, offering a nuanced and compelling portrayal of life's struggles.
Nov 20, 2020
Mia Jung
The play's enduring relevance echoes the enduring struggles and triumphs of marginalized communities throughout history.
Oct 31, 2020
Sharon Perkins
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Oct 23, 2020
Pat Whiteley
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Sep 28, 2020
Rosa Zeegers
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Sep 6, 2020
Greg Sexton
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Aug 4, 2020
Ann Galley-Shamberg
I was deeply moved by the powerful portrayal of life's challenges in the play.
Jul 28, 2020
Michael Eldredge
The play's poetic language and profound insights make it a truly unforgettable and thought-provoking theatrical experience.
Jul 25, 2020
Scott Bohlen
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Jul 9, 2020
John Smithy
The play's exploration of cultural identity and familial ties creates a compelling and relatable narrative for audiences of diverse backgrounds.
Jun 26, 2020
Brenda Turner
The play skillfully weaves together moments of humor and heartbreak, creating a compelling narrative that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds.
Jun 26, 2020
Holly Warren
The play's themes of hope and perseverance make it a deeply inspiring and resonant theatrical experience.
Mar 5, 2020
Andreas Raschhofer
The play's exploration of cultural identity and familial ties creates a compelling and relatable narrative for audiences of diverse backgrounds.
Mar 1, 2020
Helena Grahn
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Feb 28, 2020
declan mallen
The play beautifully captures the struggles and hopes of African American families in the 1950s.
Jan 24, 2020
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August Wilson's Fences is a compelling and timely reminder of the enduring struggles and triumphs of African American communities.
Dec 30, 2019
Christopher Marais
The dialogue in Fences is rich and evocative, skillfully depicting the complexities of the human experience.
Dec 5, 2019
Phil Thomas
The play's themes resonate with the audience on a profound level, sparking important conversations.
Oct 5, 2019
Sebastian Jackson
The play's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions makes it a deeply engaging and thought-provoking experience.
Sep 27, 2019
Jennifer Archer
Fences is a profound and timely exploration of the enduring struggle for equality and justice in America.
Sep 26, 2019
Gaj Capuder
The play's authenticity and emotional depth make it a deeply moving and resonant exploration of the human spirit.
Sep 23, 2019
Catherine Woodhead
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Aug 6, 2019
Milena Thomas
The play's authenticity and emotional depth make it a deeply moving and resonant exploration of the human spirit.
Jul 31, 2019
Angela Windsor
The play's masterful blend of humor and pathos creates a deeply moving and unforgettable theatrical experience.
Jul 14, 2019
Tammy Bartel
The play's ability to stir empathy and introspection speaks to its profound resonance and emotional impact.
May 25, 2019
Donna Jarmusch
August Wilson's Fences is a masterful work that delves into the complexities of human experience with striking authenticity.
May 18, 2019
Joseph Cevetello
The powerful performances in Fences serve as a testament to the enduring legacy of August Wilson's work.
May 15, 2019
Alain Bezahler
Fences offers a profoundly moving and engrossing portrayal of the complexities of human relationships and societal constraints.
May 15, 2019
Joel Rueda
Fences provides a powerful snapshot of the challenges and triumphs faced by African American families during a pivotal period in history.
May 7, 2019
Cal Tigchelaar
August Wilson's Fences provides a poignant and powerful testament to the enduring legacy of African American history and culture.
Mar 19, 2019
Charlie Millard
This play is a moving tribute to the resilience and spirit of African American families during a challenging era.
Feb 28, 2019
Meghan Denis
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Feb 18, 2019
Mike Dettmers
The play's poetic language and profound insights make it a truly unforgettable and thought-provoking theatrical experience.
Feb 10, 2019
Gunnar Dickfeld
The play's exploration of generational conflicts and societal constraints offers a nuanced reflection of the human condition.
Jan 27, 2019
Melissa Lush
Fences sheds light on the complexity of human emotions and the intricate web of familial relationships.
Jan 13, 2019
Alison Jenkins
August Wilson's Fences is a compelling and timely reminder of the enduring struggles and triumphs of African American communities.
Jan 11, 2019
Keith Menard
August Wilson's writing skillfully unveils the complexities of human relationships and societal issues.
Dec 12, 2018
Gabrielle Misich
The performances in Fences were truly captivating, leaving a lasting impression on the audience.
Oct 17, 2018
Nelson Ortega
The play's ability to stir empathy and introspection speaks to its profound resonance and emotional impact.
Oct 11, 2018
Carson Lappetito
Fences offers a profoundly moving and engrossing portrayal of the complexities of human relationships and societal constraints.
Aug 21, 2018