Jitney (play)

Jitney
Written byAugust Wilson
Date premiered1982
Place premieredAllegheny Repertory Theatre
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Original languageEnglish
SeriesThe Pittsburgh Cycle
GenreDrama
Setting1977, a worn-down gypsy cab station in Pittsburgh's Hill District

Jitney is a play by American playwright August Wilson. The eighth in his "Pittsburgh Cycle", this play is set in a worn-down gypsy cab station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in early autumn 1977. The play premiered on Broadway in 2017.