August Wilson's Fences

Name: August Wilson's Fences
Start: 2026-04-19T14:00:00+0000
Location: Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

April 19, 2026 2:00 pm

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage
615 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002

Witness the powerful and poignant story of the Maxson family in August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama 'Fences' at the Alley Theatre's Hubbard Stage. This acclaimed play explores themes of race, family, and the American Dream through the eyes of a former Negro League baseball player turned garbage collector.

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Why We Like It

August Wilson is considered one of the greatest American playwrights of the 20th century.
The Alley Theatre is Houston's premier professional theatre, known for its high-caliber productions.
This production features a talented ensemble cast bringing Wilson's rich characters to life on stage.

Who Should Attend

Theatre enthusiasts, fans of August Wilson, and those interested in thought-provoking explorations of the African American experience will find this production captivating.

In the Spotlight

August Wilson

The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright renowned for his 'Pittsburgh Cycle' of plays, which explore the African American experience throughout the 20th century.

Alley Theatre Ensemble

The acclaimed resident acting company of the Alley Theatre, known for their dynamic and nuanced performances.

About the Venue

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

The Alley Theatre's Hubbard Stage is a state-of-the-art performance venue in the heart of downtown Houston, known for its intimate seating and exceptional acoustics.