“It isn't a circle--it is simply a long line--as in geometry, you know, one that reaches into infinity. And because we cannot see the end--we also cannot see how it changes. And it is very odd by those who see the changes--who dream, who will not give up--are called idealists...and those who see only the circle we call them the "realists"!”
A groundbreaking drama that delves into the lives of a struggling African-American family facing the challenges of racial segregation and economic hardship in the 1950s. more
Lorraine Hansberry was an American playwright and writer, renowned for her play 'A Raisin in the Sun', which is a cornerstone of African American literature and a significant work in American theater. Born in Chicago, her work frequently centered on the lives of African Americans and the social and political issues of her era. more
“You’re the only one for me. I came back from the dead for you, Daisy. Twice.”
“Within you, you will find everything you need to be complete.”
“I went inside my heart to see how it was. Something there makes me hear the whole world weeping.”
“If I move, if I speak, if I so much as blink, I'm going to lose this battle.”