Now that we’re celebrating Women’s History Month the accomplishments of women are in the forefront. Lorraine Hansberry was a history-making playwright and author who became the first Black woman to have a play produced on Broadway. Hansberry’s most famous work, “A Raisin In The Sun” remains one of the best known plays ever written by […]
Broadway’s “A Raisin in the Sun” picked up multiple Tony Award nominations this morning, including Best Revival, Best Director for Kenny Leon, and three individual acting nods – none of them going to star Denzel Washington. Nominations for the 68th annual ceremony, lauding the year’s best on Broadway, were announced by Lucy Liu and Jonathan […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Tickets to watch Denzel Washington on Broadway in “A Raisin in the Sun” are hard to come by, but one man managed it — President Barack Obama. The president and first lady caught the American masterpiece Friday night at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, where it first opened more than 50 years […]
The 2014 Broadway revival of Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun” is set to open this month on April 23rd, but previews have already begun. The plays…