Lorraine Hansberry Theatre has revealed its Fall 2024 mainstage production, THE BLACK FEMINIST GUIDE TO THE HUMAN BODY written by Lisa B. Thompson, the nationally acclaimed playwright and San ...

The core mission of Lorraine Hansberry Theatre is to create theatrical works by, for, and about the Black experience, and provide employment and career-building career opportunities for actors, ...

When playwright Dominique Morisseau's 2013 drama opens, Kenyatta-the father of the titular "Sunset Baby"-is filming himself as he muses about his life and legacy. It's an intermittent motif in the ...

Casting Equity actors for roles in Lorraine Hansberry Theatre 2025 Season. Season includes: "STEW" (Lisa B. Thompson, creator; one week workshop, and staged reading TBD-May); and "SUNSET BABY" ...

When a play about the complexity of Black femininity debuts in San Francisco, few companies make better hosts than Lorraine Hansberry Theatre. For acclaimed San Francisco-born playwright Lisa B.

The Lorraine Hansberry Theatre plans to move into a space in the San Francisco theater district this summer. The company, named after the playwright of A Raisin in the Sun, will occupy a theater at ...

This documentary, narrated by actress Claudia McNeil, examines the life and work of playwright Lorraine Hansberry. The film focuses on Hansberry's life and how it influenced her most famous work, ...

Historian Imani Perry looks beyond Hansberry's artistic genius to her involvement in several movements — civil rights, LGBTQ rights,... New Biography More Fully Defines Playwright Lorraine Hansberry ...