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A Raisin in the Sun Tickets

A Raisin in the Sun Play Tickets

See this acclaimed production live on stage with A Raisin in the Sun tickets. Reflecting on the struggles of a black family in America, this inspiring and relevant story is sure to captivate and inspire audiences of all ages. A Raisin in the Sun debuted as a play on Broadway in 1959. Written by Lorraine Hansberry, the production is based upon a poem entitled “Harlem” by Langston Hughes. The first Broadway production to be written by a black woman, A Raisin in the Sun, was met with immediate praise. It was named Best Play by the New York Drama Critics circle the same year it debuted, and then in 1960, it was nominated for four Tony Awards, including Best Play. A Raisin in the Sun shares the realities of life in America for many African-American families. Because of its storyline, this stage production reached beyond the average Broadway spectator, making A Raisin in the Sun a monumental work of American theater.

Don’t miss the opportunity to grab your A Raisin in the Sun tickets now and see this moving tale come to life on stage. A Raisin in the Sun centers around one black family, the Youngers, living in south Chicago. When Mr. Younger passes away, Mrs. Younger (Lena) receives a decent-sized insurance check, which she hopes to use to help purchase a new home for her family. As the story develops, the audience learns the struggles and difficulties of a black family living in America, where even buying a home is met with strife. A play that has inspired audiences for decades, lovers of great theater won’t want to miss A Raisin in the Sun performed live on stage.

A Raisin in the Sun Tickets for Every Budget

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  • Premium Orchestra Seats: $325-450 per ticket
  • Balcony Seats: $60-125 per ticket
    Touring Performances: Prices are often 50-75% lower than Broadway productions in New York
  • Last-Minute Tickets: Sometimes it pays to wait. Browse and buy tickets up until curtain call without having to bother with a lottery.

 

Tickets to this run of A Raisin in the Sun range from $ to $0 for premium views of the stage.

A Raisin in the Sun 2025 Show Schedule

Check the A Raisin in the Sun schedule above to find a date and venue near you. For resident productions, shows are typically scheduled Tuesday through Sunday with matinées on Saturday and Sunday. Don’t miss your chance to see A Raisin in the Sun live in 2025.

When Do A Raisin in the Sun Tickets Go on Sale?

A Raisin in the Sun tickets typically go on sale 24-48 hours after new dates are announced.

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Book your A Raisin in the Sun tickets to see the show everyone is talking about! TicketSmarter will have the dates and times listed above once the show’s schedule is announced. Whether you stay close to home for a touring production or take a trip to Broadway, A Raisin in the Sun is sure to be a show to remember!