Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart
LPB presents a film about the life and legacy of the playwright behind "A Raisin in the Sun."
BRCC Magnolia Pavilion 301 Community College Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
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Lorraine Hansberry
Lorraine Hansberry, the playwright whose work "A Raisin in the Sun," was the first play by an African American woman to be performed on Broadway.
Louisiana Public Broadcasting and Baton Rouge Community College present a free screening of Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart this Monday at the Magnolia Performing Arts Pavilion. Hansberry was a playwright and activist whose work A Raisin in the Sun (1959) was the first Broadway play ever written by an African-American woman. This earnest documentary from American Masters by filmmaker Trace Heather Strain takes a comprehensive look at a creative and inspirational figure whose recognition is long overdue. There will be a 45-minute panel discussion held before the screening. 6 pm at 301 Community College Drive. RSVP. (225) 767-4274 or RSVP@lpb.org.
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