The 1980s installment of August Wilson’s acclaimed cycle, King Hedley II follows the title character as he rediscovers his relationships and his community after a long absence. Wilson uses family ties to ask what defines us: the blood we share, or the blood we spill?
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King Hedley II
The 1980s installment of August Wilson’s acclaimed cycle, King Hedley II follows the title character as he rediscovers his relationships and his community after a long absence. Wilson uses family ties to ask what defines us: the blood we share, or the blood we spill? Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by joining TCG, which entitles you to copies of our quarterly print magazine and helps support a long legacy of…