[DOC] [TLE] A Raisin in the Sun - Wikipedia [PAR] A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 
1959. The title ... The New York Drama Critics' Circle named it the best play of 
1959. .... When the play hit New York, Poitier played it with the focus on the son 
and ... A musical version of the play, Raisin, ran on Broadway from October 18, 
1973... [DOC] [TLE] Raisin (musical) - Wikipedia [PAR] Raisin is a musical theatre adaptation of the Lorraine Hansberry play A Raisin in 
the Sun, with ... Songs[edit] ... The musical began a pre-Broadway tryout on May 
30, 1973 at the Arena ... The production won the Tony Award for Best Musical. ... '
Raisin' is one of those unusual musicals that should not only delight people who
... [DOC] [TLE] Playing in the Dark/Musicalizing A Raisin in the Sun [PAR] But in 1973, when the musical opened on Broadway, it received glowing 
accolades, moreso than Lorraine Hansberry's play. ... have a strong hold on the 
U.S. cultural imagination, the musical version Raisin has virtually disappeared .... 
When A Raisin in the Sun opened on the Great White Way in 1959, critics 
recognized the... [DOC] [TLE] (1) Produced in 1959, Lorraine Hansberry's play, A Raisin in the Sun ... [PAR] (1) Produced in 1959, Lorraine Hansberry's play, A Raisin in the Sun, was a ... in 
the Sun was adapted as a musical, Raisin, and won a Tony award in 1973. ... 
Paragraph 3 suggests that Hansberry's main purpose in writing A Raisin in the 
Sun... [DOC] [TLE] Three Versions of A Raisin In The Sun - CliffsNotes [PAR] The complete, original version of Hansberry's play includes several scenes with 
... omitted from the original stage presentations of Raisin when it opened in 1959. 
... In Act I, Scene 1, Walter Lee gives Travis a dollar (that he can ill afford). ... the 
musical Raisin and ran on Broadway from October 1973 until December 1975 for
... [DOC] [TLE] Behind the Scenes: WBTT play conjures up memories of a musical ... [PAR] Feb 12, 2012 ... ... the musical version of Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun." ... Apparently
, few people recall the 1973 musical version of Hansberry's play about a family 
battling ... Dialogue from the play flows naturally into songs that build out of the ... 
One of the best moments in the WBTT production in particular,... [DOC] [TLE] A Raisin in the Sun - Revolvy [PAR] A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 
1959. ... The New York Drama Critics' Circle named it the best play of 1959. ... 
When the play hit New York, Poitier played it with the focus on the son and found 
... A musical version of the play, Raisin, ran on Broadway from October 18, 1973 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Lorraine Hansberry - American Society of Authors and Writers [PAR] A biographical sketch of playwright Lorraine Hansberry. ... Born in Chicago on 
May 19, 1930, she is best known for her play, A Raisin in the Sun (1959), about a
... [DOC] [TLE] Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender & Women's Studies ... [PAR] Sep 13, 2013 ... Lorraine Hansberry was an American playwright whose A Raisin in the Sun (
1959) was the first ... Her play was nominated for a Tony award for Best Play in 
1960, and a musical based on the play won Best Musical in 1973, after her death. 
... a Grammy for her recorded version of one of the musical's songs,... [DOC] [TLE] New Book Musicals - Musicals101.com [PAR] (The images below are thumbnails  click on them to see larger versions.) ... 
Lauren Bacall starred in Applause (1970), the first major musical hit of the 
decade. ... faithful musical adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry's hit 1959 drama 
Raisin in the Sun. ... Mack and Mabel (1974 - 69 performances) featured one of 
Jerry

Question: One of the major hits of 1973, "Raisin" was a musical version of this 1959 Lorraine Hansberry play
Answer: A Raisin in the Sun