‘The Piano Lesson’ Trailer: Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington Reprise Their Roles in Netflix’s Broadway Play Adaptation
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variety.comSelena Kuznikov The trailer for Netflix’s adaptation of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson,” starring Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington, has been unveiled.
Both Jackson and Washington are reprising their roles from the Broadway revival of the show, which wrapped up its run in Jan.
2023. The film, directed by Malcolm Washington, follows the lives of the Charles family, led by Doaker Charles, (Jackson) in 1936 during the aftermath of the Great Depression.
The family heirloom piano is decorated with designs carved by an enslaved ancestor. One brother plans to build a family fortune by selling the instrument and buying the land his family toiled, while his sister tries to keep it to preserve the family history.
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