About the Show

A groundbreaking play exploring dreams, family, and racial inequality in 1950s Chicago.

"A Raisin in the Sun" chronicles the Younger family's struggles and aspirations in 1950s Chicago, where they grapple with grief, dreams, and the challenges of racial segregation. As they confront conflicting desires for a better future, Lorraine Hansberry's seminal work challenges societal norms, offering a poignant reflection on identity, family, and the pursuit of happiness in the face of adversity. Under the direction of Tinuke Craig, this timeless classic continues to resonate with audiences, shedding light on enduring themes of resilience and social justice.