Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks, and more star in the Broadway revival.

Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks, and more star at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

"Broadway is the pulse of New York," says director LaTanya Richardson Jackson.

The August Wilson revival will begin performances at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre September 19.

A child of the Harlem Renaissance, Ms. McGrath was a prolifically multidisciplinary artist, engaging with the creative community in just about every possible way.

Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks, and more star at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

Performances of the August Wilson play began September 19 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

"Every time I come on Broadway, it's some full-circle moment for me," said the Tony nominee.

The production will launch Artistic Director Deborah Warner's inaugural season at the theatre.