khaskhabar.com : Saturday, 10 September 2022 1:46 PM
Los Angeles . Hollywood star Denzel Washington’s actor-son John David talks about his father and how his father is with him.
Asked what he learned from his father, John said, “The freedom to fail, to explore, to thrive in that failure. In that discomfort, you will find the greatest part of yourself as an artist.”
As femalefirst.co.uk reports, he is set to make his Broadway debut with August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson”, 12 years after his father starred in the playwright’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1985 masterpiece “Fence”. won the Tony Award.
Speaking at a press conference for the play, John said, “Am I nervous when my father is watching me on stage? I don’t know yet. Maybe. I can’t even think about it because I’m thinking about it in my director’s notes. I don’t know if I have time to panic about what he thinks.”
As well as starring in “Fence” on Broadway, Denzel starred in and directed the 2016 film version of the play, which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.
Little Washington will star alongside another screen star, Samuel L. Jackson, in “The Piano Lesson,” which opens on Broadway in October.
John is playing the role of Boy Willie, which was introduced by Jackson when the play was first performed back in 1987.
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