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It's no secret that plays and movies are entirely different mediums, so how do you give the cinematic treatment to a play as celebrated as \"The Piano Lesson\" by Pulitzer Prize-winning August Wilson? From the start, co-writer and director Malcom Washington came in with a very specific take on the material, and was incredibly grateful when Oscar-nominated \"Mudbound\" co-writer Virgil Williams came on board to help nurture that take on the page. In today's conversation, you'll hear how the two of them wrote together in the desert, creating a routinized approach to the material, while still leaving space for discovery.
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