![]() The film itself landed Academy Award noms for Best Picture, Actor and Adapted Screenplay, as Davis nabbed her first statuette in the category of Supporting Actress. Washington directed and starred opposite Viola Davis in 2016’s Fences, after teaming with the actress on a 2010 Broadway revival of the same title, which brought them both Tonys. ![]() The Piano Lesson is notably part of Wilson’s famed 10-play “American Century Cycle,” also including Fences and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom - titles that Oscar winner Washington and Oscar nom Black have shepherded to the screen for Paramount and Netflix, respectively. Virgil Williams ( Mudbound) and Washington adapted the screenplay for the film, to be exec produced by Constanza Romero, Jennifer Roth and Katia Washington, which will mark the latest in a series of stage-to-screen adaptations of Wilson’s plays from producers Denzel Washington and Todd Black. ![]()
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