Sandy Underwood

Alfred H. Wilson (left) and Terrence Riggins star in August Wilson’s Radio Golf at ETC.

August Wilson knew the people, their voices and the words they spoke. His 10-play cycle, reflecting the experiences of African Americans in 20th-century America, is a marvelous documentation of their joy and their plight.

His final play

RICK PENDER has written about theater for CityBeat since its first issues in 1994. Before that he wrote for EveryBody’s News. From 1998 to 2006 he was CityBeat’s arts & entertainment editor. Retired...

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