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First Chinese-Language Production Of ‘A Raisin In The Sun’ Is Staged In Beijing

By NPR News September 4, 2020

Xu Jingyao as Ruth (from left) Wang Qianhua as Lena and Xu Cenzi as Beneatha in A Raisin in the Sun. CREDIT: Amy Cheng/NPR

Lorraine Hansberry's play is about a Black family's struggle against racism in 1950s Chicago. At the Beijing People's Art Theatre, director Ying Da is working to bring that story to Chinese audiences.Read More

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