A classic stage drama considered to have “changed American theater forever” and the first play written by a Black woman produced on Broadway in 1959, A Raisin In The Sun tells the story of a ...

“A Raisin in the Sun” is about dreams. This, of course, is not revelatory to anyone well-versed in theater. But the production onstage at Rollins College’s Annie Russell Theatre reminded me that ...

For good measure, Cook adds choral recitation from two more Hughes poems, one before each of the two remaining acts. Hansberry explains in the script: “The action of the play is set in Chicago’s ...

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caption: Lena Younger, played by Rosalind Sample, dreams of moving her family from the South Side of Chicago to a better neighborhood in "A Raisin in the Sun," presented by Stagecrafters at the ...

WATERTOWN — This is a precarious moment for the American theater, and the Boston area is no exception. Who knows what lies ahead as the theater industry continues its struggle to fully rebound from ...

The boy named Travis is asleep on the couch. Bodies occupy almost every available space in the cramped apartment. The bathroom is way down the hall. The sound and sights of Chicago’s roiling South ...

SAN ANTONIO – The Classic Theatre of San Antonio is now hosting performances of Lorraine Hansberry’s drama “A Raisin in the Sun.” According to the theater, the show “is a powerful theatrical ...

MALVERN, PA (WPVI) -- People's Light is presenting 'A Raisin in the Sun.' "It's a beautiful play about dreams," says Eric B. Robinson, Jr., who plays Walter Lee Younger in the production. Melanye ...