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Wilson is best known for his Century Cycle of plays depicting Black American life in each decade of the 20th century, including Pulitzer-winners “Fences” and “The Piano Lesson.” While his work has been translated for performances in other languages, including Chinese and Spanish, Sardegna Teatro and La Piccionaia Centro Produzione Teatrale’s touring “Jitney” is the first Wilson-in-translation ever staged in Pittsburgh.

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will shrink to just under half its current size under its new owners, Post-Gazette employees told 90.5 WESA on Friday. And while the downsizing was no surprise, staffers expressed dismay at its magnitude — and some raised questions about whether union supporters had been targeted.