The cast of South and West Side natives brings a fresh "heartbeat" to the Broadway play nearly 70 years after its debut.
1. Lorraine Hansberry’s family was involved in the landmark 1940 case Hansberry v. Lee. Before she began her career as a dramatist, Hansberry studied art at three institutions: the University ...
The Stonewall Book Awards are presented to English language books that have exceptional merit relating to the LGBTQIA+ ...
Anne Kauffman thinks so. She made the comparison in a phone interview about the play she’s directing — a buzzy production of Lorraine Hansberry’s “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window ...
The sculpture will be a permanent installation and a gift from the Lorraine Hansberry Initiative to Navy Pier and the city of Chicago, Hansberry's birthplace. “Navy Pier is thrilled to have been ...
Equity actors for General auditions for Lorraine Hansberry Theatre's 2025 Season (See breakdown). LHT encourages actors of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, body types, and physical abilities ...
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Lorraine Hansberry
The first African-American woman to have a play staged on Broadway, Lorraine Hansberry was a writer who broke down racial and gender barriers.