Which role did Samuel L. Jackson originate in August Wilson's The Piano Lesson?
Boy Willie
Doaker Charles
Lymon
Wining Boy
Answer
Samuel L. Jackson originated the role of Boy Willie in August Wilson's The Piano Lesson in 1987 at the Yale Repertory Theatre. He returned to the play in 2022, this time playing Doaker Charles.
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