A Raisin in the Sun
Tour
Opening Date
Sep 12, 1960
Closing Date
May 24, 1961
PlayDramaOriginalNational Tour
Open Date: Sep 12, 1960
Close Date: May 24, 1961
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
Chicago's Southside. Sometime between World War II and the present.
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PeopleProduced by Philip Rose and David J. CoganWritten by Lorraine HansberryDirected by Lloyd RichardsDesigned and Lighted by Ralph Alswang; Costume Design by Virginia VollandCompany Manager: William Wilson and Sam HandelsmanStage Manager: James E. Wall; Assistant Stage Mgr: Walter MasonGeneral Press Representative: A.J. Clarke; Photographer: J. Edward BaileyUnderstudies: Jeannette DuBois (Beneatha Younger, Ruth Younger), Raj Gupta (Travis Younger), Robert Jackson (George Murchison, Joseph Asagai), Willis Townsend (Karl Lindner), Douglas Turner (Walter Lee Younger, Bobo) and Frances Williams (Lena Younger)
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Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Produced by Philip Rose and David J. Cogan
Written by Lorraine Hansberry
Directed by Lloyd Richards
Designed and Lighted by Ralph Alswang; Costume Design by Virginia Volland
Company Manager: William Wilson and Sam Handelsman
Stage Manager: James E. Wall; Assistant Stage Mgr: Walter Mason
General Press Representative: A.J. Clarke; Photographer: J. Edward Bailey
Understudies:
Jeannette DuBois
(Beneatha Younger, Ruth Younger), Raj Gupta
(Travis Younger), Robert Jackson
(George Murchison, Joseph Asagai), Willis Townsend
(Karl Lindner), Douglas Turner
(Walter Lee Younger, Bobo) and Frances Williams
(Lena Younger)