Theater News: Dawn Ursula to Lead the Cast of Arena Stage's A Raisin in the Sun
In addition, the production's upcoming run has extended on week.
In addition, the production's upcoming run has extended on week.
Seattle Repertory Theatre presents Lorraine Hansberry's acclaimed classic A Raisin in the Sun. Helmed by Seattle actor and director, Timothy McCuen Piggee, A Raisin in the Sun will run Septe…
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This week's guest is English director Josette Bushell-Mingo, who discusses her Swedish production of 'A Raisin in the Sun.' Plus, the editors talk #tcg16, the Contemporary American Theatre F…
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African-Swedish actors explain the play's current relevance in their country.
The 1959 play portrayed the struggles of a poor African-American family. A production in Stockholm points to Sweden's decreasing tolerance.
Sheffield Crucible StudioDawn Walton's touring revival matches the loving detail of Lorraine Hansberry's depiction of black family life in 1950s Chicago Almost 60 years since its original st…
Lorraine Hansberry's groundbreaking play runs in Sheffield before a tour
Is a man, especially a black man’s ego and position diminished when he, his wife and son, live in cramped quarters with his mother and sister? Castaways Repertory Theatre explores this…
Since its Broadway debut in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun has become one of the perennial favorites of Black theatre, with two Broadway revivals, a film, a musical and a television movie, as wel…
Broadway.com has learned that Phylicia Rashad will play Lena "Mama" Younger, mother to Sean (P. Diddy) Combs' Walter Lee Younger, in the upcoming Broadway production of A Raisin in the Sun. …
Sean Combs leads a star-studded TV movie adaptation of the 2004 Broadway hit airing Monday on ABC, but the cast and crew can't help thinking of Sidney Poitier's iconic 1961 film version.
The David Binder-produced revival of the classic Lorraine Hansberry drama A Raisin in the Sunwill begin previews on Broadway on March 21 for an April 18 opening, a recent casting notice indicated.
Combs is better than OK. He has presence playing someone besides his own formidable self. He projects. He allows himself to show a touching vulnerability as a man trapped in black America an…