Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO), February 11th, 1996
Byline: MIKE PEARSON
Spending an hour with August Wilson is like taking a master class in playwriting.
In Colorado recently for a staging of Two Trains Running at the Denver Center Theatre, the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner nursed a cup of coffee and talked about the art of writing, the nature of modern theater, and what it means to be regarded as the most successful black playwright in history.
In person, Wilson exudes a rumpled charm, his balding pate and salt-and-pepper beard offset by inquisitive eyes. And yet he remains modest for a man whose last five plays were critical Broadway h...
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