This author of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom also wrote a play in which a man who is to be the first black garbage truck driver prevents his son Cory from being recruited to play college football and Rose learns that the title objects will not keep Troy faithful.
In one work by this author, the producer Sturdyvant refuses to let Levee record his own songs, and Levee stabs a piano player. In another work by this author, Avery is unable to exorcise a ghost who is finally driven away by the use of an object that has the Charles family's history carved into it. This author of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom also wrote a play in which a man who is to be the first black garbage truck driver prevents his son Cory from being recruited to play college football and Rose learns that the title objects will not keep Troy faithful. For 10 points, name this playwright whose Pittsburgh Cycle includes The Piano Lesson and Fences.
In one work by this author, the producer Sturdyvant refuses to let Levee record his own songs, and Levee stabs a piano player.
August Wilson