A Raisin in the Sun played its last performance on June 15, 2014.

Current Cast

Synopsis

14 Weeks Only – Denzel Washington stars in one of the greatest American plays of the 20th century. A family on Chicago’s South Side gets a sudden influx of money after the father’s death, and they have to decide how to use it. Mama wants to move out of the neighborhood. Walter wants to open a liquor store and gain his own independence. Beneatha wants to use the money to go to medical school. Will money solve their problems, or is society and racial prejudice still standing in their way?

Audience

Older Children, Teenagers and Adults (May be inappropriate for 10 and younger. Children under the age of 4 will not be admitted.)

Location

Barrymore Theatre
243 West 47th Street
New York, NY 100

Weekly Performances (Previews begin March 8, 2014; Opening Night is April 3, 2014)

Monday – NO PERFORMANCE
Tuesday – 8:00 PM
Wednesday – 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Thursday – 8:00 PM
Friday – 8:00 PM
Saturday – 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Sunday – 3:00 PM

April Notes: Opening night is April 3 at 6:45 PM. Starting April 8, Tuesday night performances are at 7:00 PM instead of 8:00 PM. Starting on April 10, Thursday night performances are at 7:00 PM instead of 8:00 PM.

Weekly Ticket Prices

Tuesday – $67 to $135
Wednesday – $67 to $135 (2:00 PM), $67 to $135 (8:00 PM)
Thursday – $67 to $135
Friday – $77 to $139
Saturday – $77 to $139 (2:00 PM), $77 to $139 (8:00 PM)
Sunday – $77 to $139

Cheapest Days

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

Suggested Day

Wednesday

Suggested Dining

Sapporo

Tony Awards (Winners Underlined)

Best Revival of a Play
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play – Sophie Okonedo
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play – Anika Noni Rose
Best Direction of a Play – Kenny Leon