Hansberry

[ hanz-ber-ee ]

noun

1. Lorraine, 1930–65, U.S. playwright.

Example Sentences

It’s well documented how the FBI has monitored and harassed Black writers from Lorraine Hansberry to Sonia Sanchez.

From Los Angeles Times

During his time at ACT, Langs also led collaborations with the Seattle Opera, Seattle Symphony, The Hansberry Project and many other local arts groups.

From Seattle Times

After more than a decade, Intiman is reviving “Black Nativity” in its new Capitol Hill home, in partnership with The Hansberry Project and helmed by Hansberry artistic director Valerie Curtis-Newton.

From Seattle Times

On Nov. 1, Intiman kicked off its 50th anniversary season with the one-woman musical “Cindy of Arc,” the first in a four-show season that also includes the return of beloved holiday show “Black Nativity” in partnership with The Hansberry Project.

From Seattle Times

The Hansberry Project partners with Taproot Theatre to present this world premiere of Seattle playwright Andrew Lee Creech’s “Last Drive to Dodge,” a spin on a classic Western set at the end of the golden cowboy age, when change is in the dusty air.

From Seattle Times