It became very clear that we couldn’t wait any longer.” The wait is over—“A Raisin in the Sun,” Hansberry’s famed 1957 play ...

Lorraine Hansberry was a Chicago playwriting legend. Her father Carl was a real estate broker turned civil rights activist.

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Brian Keys' Walter builds tension while Shanésia Davis' Lena radiates warmth in the classic South Side story by Lorraine ...

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The cast of South and West Side natives brings a fresh "heartbeat" to the Broadway play nearly 70 years after its debut.

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Senior Artistic Producer Gabrielle Randle-Bent talks directing the famed play and the 'magic of the South Side' ...

Court Theatre has extended Lorraine Hansberry’s masterpiece, A Raisin in the Sun, due to overwhelming demand. Learn more ...

But blue is also the colour of deep melancholy and heartache, echoing Louis Armstrong's question, "What did I do to be so ...

The first African-American woman to have a play staged on Broadway, Lorraine Hansberry was a writer who broke down racial and gender barriers.