Spencer Hua, 7, is just minutes into his piano lesson when his mind begins to wander. He closes his eyes and rests his head on the keys. It’s normal for a child with autism to get distracted this way, ...

ROCHESTER — “A piano is just a piano,” says James Baldwin’s narrator in his short story “Sonny’s Blues.” Almost in the same breath, the narrator urges the musician “to try and make it do everything.” ...

Playwright August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson" roars into Yale Rep and maintains its high level of excitement for an amazing three and a half hours. Granted that the play is too long, and indeed could ...