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“Seven Guitars” From August Wilson’s Century Cycle At CTC

The cast of “Seven Guitars” at Chattanooga Theatre Centre.
Chattanooga Theatre Centre
The cast of “Seven Guitars” at Chattanooga Theatre Centre.

Across ten plays, August Wilson chronicled the Black experience in this country during the 20th Century.

Among the plays of his Century Cycle - each play set in a different decade: “Fences,” “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “The Piano Lesson.”In the past few years, Chattanooga Theatre Centre has presented plays from Wilson’s Cycle.

“Seven Guitars” - its next production from the series - is part of CTC’s 100th season.

It premieres Friday at 7:30 PM - appropriate for mature audiences only.

Alicia Haymer is the director.

Quintin Howard plays Floyd.

A banner for “Seven Guitars” hanging outside Chattanooga Theatre Centre.
Chattanooga Theatre Centre

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