Raisin in the Sun Greensboro Triad Theater Reviews

Showtimes

2018

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Saturday

Sunday, Jan 28 vii:30pm

Jan 29

Tue, Jan 30 7:30pm

Midweek, Jan 31 vii:30pm

Thu, February one 7:30pm

Fri, Feb two 8:00pm

Saturday, Feb 3 8:00pm

Sun, February iv 2:00pm 7:30pm

Feb 5

Tue, Feb 6 7:30pm

Wednesday, Feb vii seven:30pm

Thu, Feb 8 7:30pm

Friday, Feb 9 eight:00pm

Saturday, Feb 10 8:00pm

Sun, Feb eleven 2:00pm 7:30pm

Feb 12

Tue, Feb 13 7:30pm

Wed, Feb 14 7:30pm

Thu, Feb fifteen 10:30am vii:30pm

Friday, Feb xvi 8:00pm

Sat, February 17 8:00pm

Sun, Feb eighteen two:00pm vii:30pm

February xix

February xx

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About

By Lorraine Hansberry

In a cramped apartment on the s side of Chicago, a struggling family unit awaits a life insurance payment that could change their circumstances. Matriarch Lena dreams of a squeamish house in a nicer neighborhood. Daughter Beneatha has her centre on medical school, while son Walter is scheming to buy a liquor store. Lorraine Hansberry's searing drama near the struggle to achieve the American Dream in the face of racial tensions and economical disenfranchisement inverse the face of American theater, and remains no less relevant today.

PAST EVENTS

Triad Stage Book Social club
Tuesday, Jan thirty @ half-dozen p.chiliad. | Scuppernong Books
Book Title: A Brusk Walk by Alice Childress

InSight
Sunday, Feb four following 2:00 p.m. performance
Speaker: Dr. Cynthia Greenlee, an NC native and historian who specializes in the post-Ceremonious War legal history of African-Americans and the U.S. Due south.

An Evening of Storytelling
Monday, February 5 @ 7 p.m. | UpStage Cabaret
Bring a story, bring a friend, or just listen in to an evening of stories. Topic: Dreams.

Dudley High School Dark
Midweek, February 7 @ 7:xxx p.1000.
100 electric current students will attend, and alumni gild is also invited with a discount.

YWCA Customs Conversation
Monday, February 12 @ 6 p.m. | YWCA
An open conversation most the themes of race, form and gender in the testify and in our community.

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News & Reviews A Raisin in the Lord's day

News:

"A Raisin in the Sun" unveils racial tensions

The Guilfordian

February nine, 2018

What happens to a dream deferred? This is the question that the play "A Raisin in the Dominicus" by Lorraine Hansberry aims to answer. The play takes identify in Chicago during the 1950s and addresses problems such as domestic and racial tensions, oppressive forces and feminism. From Jan. 28 to February. eighteen, Triad Stage is performing a production of "A Raisin in the Sun," directed past Dallas, Texas-based managing director and actor Tiffany Greene.

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Reviews:

Triad Phase Presents 'A Raisin in the Sunday': Review

Yes! Weekly

February 7, 2018

Triad Stage Pyrle Theater presents "one of the greatest American play ever written," Lorraine Hansberry'due southA Raisin in the Sun. Directed by Tiffany Nicole Greene,A Raisin in the Sunis a glimpse of a struggling African-American family living in a cramped apartment on the South Side of Chicago, set in the early 1950s.

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Review: 'Raisin in the Sun' Opening at Triad Stage

The Carolinian

February vii, 2018

Fri saw the opening of "A Raisin in the Lord's day," a archetype American play by Lorraine Hansberry at Triad Stage in downtown Greensboro. This play explores the racial tension present in the 1950s and the challenges of achieving the American dream. Even so, this play is nowhere near foreign to today'due south social and economical climate. The characters, which consist of a family unit in Southside Chicago, are anxiously awaiting an insurance check that could modify their life, by providing new opportunities for each of them.

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Theater review: Triad Stage presents 'A Raisin in the Sunday'

News & Record

Feb 4, 2018

Triad Stage brings in the talents of Tiffany Nichole Greene, a bright young director from Dallas, and several Triad Stage newcomers for "A Raisin in the Dominicus," Lorraine Hansberry's story of 5 African-American dreamers who live in a rathole apartment on the South Side of Chicago. That this 1950s play is then pertinent today is not merely a tribute to Hansberry'southward vision, but co-founder and artistic director Preston Lane's seeming clairvoyance in choosing plays a flavor ahead that strike such a resounding chord to events in the here and now.

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News:

Preview: Triad Stage Challenges How Far We've Come with "A Raisin in the Sun"

The Carolinian

January 31, 2018

Greensboro'due south Triad Stage is boot off the new year's day with the American Classic, "A Raisin in the Sun." Though the play debuted 60 years agone, themes of racial tension and issues of identity make this show a peculiarly insightful choice for the local non-turn a profit theater. Reflecting on pre-civil rights tensions, the play highlights how institutions of racism and prejudice have stood the examination of fourth dimension.

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Triad Stage presents fresh look at archetype "A Raisin in the Sunday"

News & Record

Jan 25, 2018

Since its 1959 debut, Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun" has been a archetype of American theater. But when the Triad Stage product opens Sun, exist prepared to meet this play through fresh optics, with a story as relevant today equally it was well-nigh 60 years agone.

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