Playwright Carlyle Brown is coming to see MetroStage this weekend to see his play, “Are You Now or Have You Ever Been …” at MetroStage. He is arriving from Minneapolis and will be in attendance at the show Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. All performances will be followed by a talk back with the playwright. Above, Langston Hughes is portrayed by New York actor Marcus Naylor.