Dear Readers, in the past I’ve talked about plays that are essential for your theatrical education, plays that are just good ...

It is undoubtedly one of the great American plays of the 20th century and almost 70 years after the play’s debut, Hansberry’s tale still speaks to the struggle of achieving the American Dream ...

Melanye Finister played Beneatha Younger in People’s Light & Theatre Company’s A Raisin in the Sun. More than 30 years later, ...

Headlong’s new staging of A Raisin in the Sun by director Tinuke Craig is now available to stream on Digital Theatre+. Learn ...

That is the word that comes to mind after watching People’s Light’s production of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun. As a part ... strung throughout the play are themes of ownership ...

George Monbiot. As Radio 3 broadcasts Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun as the Sunday Drama hear theatre directors Kwame Kwei-Armah, Yael Farber and Dawn Walton and historians Kit Davis ...

You know ‘A Raisin in the Sun.’ But what about the Lorraine Hansberry play that few understand? Tribune critic Claudia Cassidy called it, “a remarkable play, acted to the Blackstone hilt of ...

among them August Wilson’s “Fences” — which scored him a Tony Award — and Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun.” It could be argued (and was, by some) that Mr. Washington was a little long in the ...

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal lack direction, and “The Trojans,” a spirited football-themed Iliad, heads for the end ...