Part II: A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Part II: A RAISIN IN THE SUN by Lorraine Hansberry Directed by Robert O'Hara Public Theater Reviewed by David Spencer When I attended the revival of A Raisin in the Sun at the Public, fai…
Part II: A RAISIN IN THE SUN by Lorraine Hansberry Directed by Robert O'Hara Public Theater Reviewed by David Spencer When I attended the revival of A Raisin in the Sun at the Public, fai…
Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, as anyone reading this knows, is a cornerstone of American drama. It's the first play by a Black woman to be produced on Broadway (in 1959), the fir…
Francois Battiste and Tonya Pinkins star in the Lorraine Hansberry play, directed by Robert O'Hara.
Meet the younger Youngers of A Raisin in the Sun! In this video, Toussaint Battiste and Camden McKinnon tell us all about playing Travis Younger off Broadway at the Public Theater.
Why she felt the need to defend the new Off-Broadway production against its critics, especially The New York Times.
Don't miss your LAST CHANCE to catch A RAISIN IN THE SUN before it closes on November 20th! A RAISIN IN THE SUN By Lorraine Hansberry Directed by Robert O'Hara Lorraine Hansberry's A RAIS…
In an open letter entitled 'An Apologia Pro Vita Lena Younger' addressed to The New York Times' chief theater critic, Jesse Green, Tonya Pinkins called out the critic's review of the Off-…
Currently starring in The Public's Off-Broadway revival of the Lorraine Hansberry play, the Tony winner contends that the theatre critic missed the point of the production.
Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun" debuted on Broadway in 1959 and appeared in London's West End five months later. The musical adaptation "Raisin" won the Tony Award for Best Musica…
Millennial Notes Lorraine Hansberry Sees Into Our Segregated Past & Present by Beau McGlasson At the New York Public Theater, director Robert O'Hara's fresh adaptation of Lorraine Hansbe…
By Carol Rocamora . . . I don't know how you feel about the classics, but I say: treat them with reverence and respect. It's one thing if you want to dress them in modern clothes, but if…
Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about A Raisin in the Sun, Parade @ City Center, Topdog / Underdog, You Will Get Sick @ Roundabout Theatre Company, Straight Line C…
Last performanes this weekend, October 29th and 30th, 2022 – Read Bob Hoover’s review here Pittsburgh Public Theater’s first full season since 2019 begins with this Tony Award-winning …
Lorraine Hansberry's classic 1959 American drama A Raisin in the Sun was the first play written by a Black woman to have a Broadway production; it's now the first work by the acclaimed playw…
Review.
Mandi Masden, Tonya Pinkins and Toussaint Battiste in a scene from Robert O'Hara's production of Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun" at The Public Theater (Photo credit: Joan Marcus) …
I am at a loss here. I cannot figure out what Robert O'Hara had in mind when directing "Raisin In The Sun" now at the Public Theater. Something more than what is on the page perhaps,…
Francois Battiste and Tonya Pinkins star in Robert O'Hara's new production of the Lorraine Hansberry play.
A Raisin in the Sun has officially opened at The Public Theater! Written by Lorraine Hansberry and directed by Tony Award nominee Robert O'Hara, this revival marks Hansberry's Public Thea…
Francois Battiste and Tonya Pinkins star in the landmark Lorraine Hansberry play, which opened October 25.
Francois Battiste and Tonya Pinkins star in Robert O'Hara's new production of the Lorraine Hansberry play,
The extraordinary revival of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun opening tonight at the Public Theater is one for the books. Anyone who imagines this iconic 1959 play about the struggle…
The Public Theater's revival of A Raisin In The Sun written by Lorraine Hansberry and directed by Tony Award nominee Robert O'Hara, is officially open at The Public Theater! See what the cri…
By: Samuel L. Leiter October 25, 2022: Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, produced in 1949, and Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, produced a decade later, in 1959, have long in…
Lorraine Hansberry's 1959 classic ends on a note of cautious optimism. Its latest incarnation, at the Public Theater, does not.