Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): Denzel Washington is all set to make a comeback to Broadway as he stars in a revival of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, ‘Fences’.
Washington will play Troy Maxson in the drama written by August Wilson, reports Variety.
The production is slated to begin in April next year and Washington will start rehearsals in February.
Kenny Leon is in talks to direct the theatrical, while Scott Rudin and Carole Shorenstein Hays will produce. (ANI)
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