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Setting: South Side, Chicago: A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 1959. [1] The title comes from the poem "Harlem" ...
A Raisin in the Sun, from left, Louis Gossett Jr, Ruby Dee, and Sidney Poitier.. A Raisin in the Sun is a 1961 American drama film directed by Daniel Petrie, and starring Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, Claudia McNeil, Diana Sands, Roy Glenn, and Louis Gossett Jr. (in his film debut), and based on the 1959 play of the same name by Lorraine Hansberry.
Raisin is a musical with music by Judd Woldin, lyrics by Robert Brittan, and a book by Robert Nemiroff and Charlotte Zaltzberg. It is an adaptation of the Lorraine Hansberry play A Raisin in the Sun; the musical's book was co-written by Hansberry's husband, Robert Nemiroff. The story concerns an African-American family in Chicago in 1951.
Lorraine Hansberry's classic is getting its first Off-Broadway revival, and T&C has the first photos.
The award-winning author of 'Chemistry' and 'Rental House' on Sigrid Nunez, 'A Raisin in the Sun,' and the book that broke her heart.
A Raisin in the Sun is a 2008 American period drama television film directed by Kenny Leon and starring Sean Combs, Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad, and Sanaa Lathan.The teleplay by Paris Qualles is based on the award-winning 1959 play of the same name by Lorraine Hansberry and is the third film adaptation of that play, following the 1961 film that starred Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, Claudia ...
Clybourne Park is a 2010 play by Bruce Norris inspired by Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun (1959). It portrays fictional events set during and after the Hansberry play, and is loosely based on historical events that took place in the city of Chicago. It premiered in February 2010 at Playwrights Horizons in New York. [1]
A Raisin in the Sun: Walter Lee Younger [2] 1961 Paris Blues: Eddie Cook 1962 Pressure Point: Doctor, Chief Psychiatrist 1963 The Long Ships: King Aly Mansuh 1963 Lilies of the Field: Homer Smith 1965 The Bedford Incident: Ben Munceford 1965 The Greatest Story Ever Told: Simon of Cyrene: 1965 A Patch of Blue: Gordon Ralfe 1965 The Slender ...