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A Raisin in the Sun
January 12, 2008
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The Tony Award-winning A Raisin in the Sun tells the story of the Younger family living and struggling on Chicago's South Side in the 1950s when their lives are turn upside after receive a large insurance cash payout. A fiercely moving portrait of people whose hopes and dreams are constantly deferred, Ms. Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun was the first play written by an African American woman to be produced on Broadway. It premiered in 1959 with a cast that included Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee and Louis Gossett Jr. The critically acclaimed work was honored with the 1959 New York Drama Critics Circle Award for best American play.
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George Washington Carver Museum - Boyd Vance Theater
1165 Angelina
Austin, TX 78702 -
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Tickets: $20/General Admission, $15/Advance
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January 12, 2008Times:
Saturday 2:30pm and 7:00pm -
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