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A Raisin In The Sun ****1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter October 25, 2022: Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, produced in 1949, and Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, produced a decade later, in 1959, have long inspired English-class essays comparing them. Both are set among striving lower middle-class families of the postwar years. The Lomans, white, live in a small Brooklyn house; the Youngers, Black, live on Chicago's Southside. Both ar…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:30pm on October 25, 2022

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