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I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along.
August Wilson
August Wilson
Born: Apr 27, 1945
Died: Oct 2, 2005

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