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![]() ![]() Presented as part of the Lantern's Spotlight Northwest Series
STAGE TO SCREEN: THE PIANO LESSON
Saturday, June 14, 2025 7PM to 9PM
The Lantern will present Stage to Screen: The Piano Lesson at Allens Lane Art Center. Our program will feature selections from both the theatrical and film versions of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson as well as a conversation about the themes of the play. This program will be directed by Philadelphia theater artist Zuhairah McGill and will feature local actors Phillip Brown, Sterling Calhoun, Kash Goins, Morgan Charéce Hall, and Ron Lee Jones. For Stage to Screen, the Lantern will partner with Stephanye Watts of the Be Reel Black Cinema Club and Allens Lane Art Center, a well-established neighborhood arts center providing art classes and summer camp, theatrical productions, and community events. NORTHWEST PHILADELPHIA VENUE: Allens Lane Art Center 601 W. Allens Lane Philadelphia, PA 19119
Your complimentary ticket includes a post-show discussion with the artists and community members
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Header Photo: Lawrence Stallings in the world premiere of Me and the Devil (2021); Anthony Lawton and Dave Johnson in Travesties (2022); Melissa Rakiro and Joanna Liao in Twelfth Night (2023); and Paul L. Nolan, Sally Mercer, and Charles McMahon in Copenhagen (2018). Photos by Mark Garvin.
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