James Earl Jones
3 Collection Items
- Soundprint: August Wilson's Sacred Book
On this Soundprint program, a profile of August Wilson, one of the most celebrated writers in contemporary American theater. In this portrait of the playwright, August Wilson shows how the rhythms and patterns from the 'sacred book of blues' are transformed into words and movement in his plays.
- James Earl Jones discusses his role in "Fences"
MPR’s Beth Friend presents an interview with James Earl Jones about his role as Troy Maxson in August Wilson's Fences.
- James Earl Jones and South African playwright Athol Fugard on theatre and the arts
Famed stage & film actor James Earl Jones and South African playwright Athol Fugard share their thoughts on “theatre experience” while speaking in Minneapolis. They also both discuss Fugard’s "Master Harold"...and the Boys play, in which Jones is a cast member.
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