https://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com Essays on Theater and the Arts Sun, 31 Oct 2010 19:44:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.33 https://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com/archives/2185 Tue, 01 May 1990 01:36:31 +0000 http://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com/?p=2185 August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson" The New Yorker, April 30, 1990 All Wilson’s plays are divided in two—between earth, represented by women and home, and mysticism, embodied in the men who travel around in a world no part of which, they feel, can ever really be theirs. Continue reading]]>