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Legacy Through the Lens of August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson"

August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Piano Lesson opens this Friday at Hartford Stage. This hour, we preview the production. We also find out how it's inspiring some Connecticut residents to open up about the importance of family legacy. 

Did you inherit a family heirloom? If so, do you plan on sharing it with future generations?

GUESTS:

  • Jade King Carroll - Director of The Piano Lesson at Hartford Stage 
  • Christina Acosta Robinson - Plays Berniece in The Piano Lesson at Hartford Stage
  • David Henderson - Director of Marketing, Sales, and Communications at Hartford Stage

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Chion Wolf contributed to this show.

Lucy leads Connecticut Public's strategies to deeply connect and build collaborations with community-focused organizations across the state.

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