Photos: Legacy of Lorraine Hansberry Celebrated at Dedication Ceremony of Sculpture in Navy Pier
On Friday, August 23, the Lorraine Hansberry Initiative and Chicago’s Navy Pier celebrated the installation of Alison Saar’s To Sit A While.
Lorraine Hansberry News
Date of Birth: May 19, 1930
Date of Death: January 12, 1965 (34)
Birth Place: Chicago, IL, USA
Cast Set for THE VOTE at The Studio Theatre
Significant Productions will present THE VOTE by Bernardo Cubría, a satirical comedy about University Professor Paola Aguilar navigating politics and her personal journey.
Spotlight: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Theatre Squared
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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' PURPOSE, Directed by Phylicia Rashad, Will Arrive On Broadway in 2025
BroadwayWorld has just learned that the acclaimed Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Purpose, written by Tony Award-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, and directed by Two-time Tony Award-winner Phylicia Rashad, will come to Broadway in spring 2025.
Carbonell Awards Reveals Recipients of Five Special Awards in 2024
Gary Schweikhart, board president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida’s Theater & Arts Honors, has announced the recipients of five prestigious Special Awards that will be presented at the Carbonell Awards Ceremony on Monday, November 11, at 7:30 pm.
A RAISIN IN THE SUN To Be Presented At TheatreSquared On Its 65th Anniversary
A Raisin in the Sun, the American classic by Lorraine Hansberry, will open in TheatreSquared's West Theatre on Aug.
Cast and Creatives Set For Headlong's A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Headlong has announced full casting and creatives for their fresh new staging of A Raisin in the Sun by director Tinuke Craig.
Circle Theatre Presents A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Circle Theatre will open its doors in August for a groundbreaking and timeless classic, A Raisin in the Sun.
Tickets Now On Sale To Pittsburgh Public Theater's 50th Anniversary Season
Pittsburgh Public Theater's 50th Anniversary season will feature thrillers, classics, fresh adaptations, and new family favorites.
SOUTHIES Set for the Samuel French OOB Festival Next Month
Southies by Philadelphia author and playwright Jeffrey James Keyes has been selected to be a finalist in The 49th Annual Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival (OOB), presented by Concord Theatricals, in New York City this summer.
Lorraine Hansberry Sculpture To Be Permanently Installed At Chicago's Navy Pier
A sculpture honoring playwright Lorraine Hansberry will be permanently installed at Chicago's Navy Pier, celebrating her legacy and contributions to American theater.
Lorraine Hansberry Sculpture To Be Permanently Installed At Chicago's Navy Pier
A sculpture honoring Lorraine Hansberry will be permanently installed at Chicago's Navy Pier, celebrating the legacy of the renowned playwright and civil rights activist.
Lorraine Hansberry Theatre to Present Rolling World Premiere of THE BLACK FEMINIST GUIDE TO THE HUMAN BODY
A new play, THE BLACK FEMINIST GUIDE TO THE HUMAN BODY, by Lisa B.
Conch Shell Productions Will Host a Reading of New Play Written By Petron B. at Flushing Town Hall
Queens, New York - Conch Shell Productions Inc presents a workshop reading of a new play - 'Captain Heaven America & The Evil Foreign Hell Demons' written by CSP Artist Collective member Petron B.
Cast and Creatives Set for Headlong's New Production of A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Headlong has revealed initial casting and full creatives for their fresh new staging of A Raisin in the Sun by director Tinuke Craig.
Cast Set for Austin Premiere Of PASS OVER at Ground Floor Theatre
Ground Floor Theatre has revealed the cast for the Austin premiere of PASS OVER.
The Dramatists Guild Foundation and The Lillys Reveal Darrin Terpstra and Morgan Webber-Ottey as the 2024 Recipients of The Hansberry-Lilly Fellowship
The Dramatists Guild Foundation and The Lillys have announced graduate students Darrin Terpstra and Morgan Webber-Ottey as the 2024 recipients for the Hansberry-Lilly Fellowship.
Arvada Center 24/25 Season Tickets Now On Sale
The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities 2024-2025 Theatre Season single tickets go on sale July 1.
Court Theatre to Present Free Spotlight Reading Series Beginning Next Month
Court Theatre will present the Spotlight Reading Series, featuring works authored and inspired by Lorraine Hansberry.
Cast Set For A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Theatrical Outfit
Theatrical Outfit and Dominion Entertainment Group have announced the cast of the upcoming revival of Lorraine Hansberry’s A RAISIN IN THE SUN – on stage September 11 – 29, 2024 at Theatrical Outfit in the heart of Downtown Atlanta.
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