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Never before has so much of the truth of black people's lives been shown on the stage in the entire history of the American theatre, " James Baldwin observed just before A Raisin in the Sun premiered on Broadway in 1959.

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A Raisin in the Sun was the first play written by a black woman to be produced on Broadway and won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award. Hansberry was the youngest and the first black writer to receive this award. Deeply committed to the black struggle for equality and human rights, Lorraine Hansberry's brilliant career as a writer was cut short by her death when she was only 34. This new, updated edition in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics ...

The 1961 film version of A Raisin in the Sun, with a screenplay by the author, won an award at the Cannes Film Festival, even though one-third of the actual screenplay had been cut out. This completely restored screenplay is the accurate and authoritative edition of Hansberry's script, and a testiment to her accomplishment as a black woman artist.

Die Königs Erläuterung Spezial zu Lorraine Hansberry: A Raisin in the Sun in englischer Sprache ist eine verlässliche und bewährte Textanalyse und Interpretationshilfe für Schüler und weiterführende Informationsquelle für Lehrer und andere Interessierte: verständlich, übersichtlich und prägnant. In einem Band bieten dir die neuen Königs Erläuterungen alles, was du zur Vorbereitung auf Referat, Klausur, Abitur oder Matura benötigst. Das sp...

Das Theaterstück A Raisin in the Sun der US-Amerikanischen Dramatikerin Lorraine Hansberry erzählt von einer afroamerikanischen Arbeiterfamilie, die im Ghetto Chicagos lebt. Mama, das Familienoberhaupt wartet auf einen Scheck aus der Lebensversicherung ihres verstorbenen Gatten. Um die Frage, wie die 10.000$ ausgegeben werden sollen, entspinnt sich die Handlung des Dramas. Mit dem Drama, das bei seiner Uraufführung 1959 das erste einer afro-...

A Raisin in the Sun reflects Lorraine Hansberry's childhood experiences in segregated Chicago. This electrifying masterpiece has enthralled audiences and been festooned with critical accolades. "Never before, in the entire history of the American theatre, has so much of the truth of black people's lives been seen on the stage." - James Baldwin. "A Raisin in the Sun belongs in the inner circle, along with Death of a Salesman and Long Day's Jo...

A Raisin in the Sun reflects Lorraine Hansberry's childhood experiences in segregated Chicago. This electrifying masterpiece has enthralled audiences and been heaped with critical accolades. "Never before, in the entire history of the American theatre, has so much of the truth of black people's lives been seen on the stage." - James Baldwin. "A Raisin in the Sun belongs in the inner circle, along with Death of a Salesman and Long Day's Journ...

When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for that season and hailed as a watershed in American drama. A pioneering work by an African-American playwright, the play was a radically new representation of black life. "A play that changed American theater forever".--The New York Times.

»A Raisin in the Sun« - der Titel nimmt Bezug auf ein Gedicht von Langston Hughes - war 1959 das erste Stück einer schwarzen Dramatikerin, das am Broadway aufgeführt wurde. Es wurde ein Riesenerfolg. Erzählt wird die Geschichte einer Familie im Schwarzen-Viertel von Chicago, die um die Verwirklichung ihrer Träume, um ihr Recht und ihre Würde kämpft. Das Stück ist ein Meilenstein in der Geschichte des amerikanischen »Schwarzen Dramas« und hierz...

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A Raisin in the Sun reflects Lorraine Hansberry's childhood experiences in segregated Chicago. This electrifying masterpiece has enthralled audiences and been heaped with critical accolades. "Never before, in the entire history of the American theatre, has so much of the truth of black people's lives been seen on the stage." - James Baldwin. " A Raisin in the Sun belongs in the inner circle, along with Death of a Salesman and Long Day's ...

In her first play, the now-classic A Raisin in the Sun, Hansberry introduced the lives of ordinary African Americans into our national theatrical repertory. Now, Hansberry tells her own life story in an autobiography that rings with the voice of its creator. "Brilliantly alive".--The New York Times.

Here are Lorraine Hansberry's last three plays--Les Blancs, The Drinking Gourd, and What Use Are Flowers?--representing the capstone of her achievement. Includes a new preface by Jewell Gresham Nemiroff and a revised introduction by Margaret B. Wilkerson.

By the time of her death, at the tragically young age of thirty-four, Lorraine Hansberry had created two electrifying masterpieces of the American theater. With A Raisin in the Sun, Hansberry gave this country its most movingly authentic portrayal of black family life in the inner city. Barely five years later, with The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window, Hansberry gave us an unforgettable portrait of a man struggling with his individual fate in...

When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for that season and hailed as a watershed in American drama. A pioneering work by an African-American playwright, the play was a radically new representation of black life. "A play that changed American theater forever".--The New York Times.

This is the story of a young woman born in Chicago who came to New York, won fame with her play, A Raisin in the Sun--and went on to new heights of artistry before her tragic death. In turns angry, loving, bitter, laughing, and defiantly proud, the story, voice, and message are all Lorraine Hansberry's own, coming together in one of the major works of the black experience in mid-century America.