A Raisin in the Sun at Compass Rose Theater

Winner of four Tony awards, the iconic story of the struggle of an African-American family poses eternal questions about identity, justice, and moral responsibility. An unflinching vision of what happens when dreams are constantly deferred, this American classic is as powerful today as it was 50 years ago.

Compass Rose Theater presents its final weekend of A Raisin in the Sun. This production is receiving rave reviews and has been recommended for a Helen Hayes Award. Don’t miss it! Shows run Thursday, October 16 at 7:00 pm, Friday and Saturday, October 17 and 18 at 8:00 pm. Matinees on Saturday, October 18 and Sunday, October 19 at 2:00 pm.

“And like a rainbow of hope, the cast and crew of Compass Rose Theater’s A Raisin in the Sun is giving a shining rendition of an American classic.”

“Compass Rose Theater presents a volatile and touching production of the play.”

– DC Theatre Scene

Purchase tickets online at www.compassrosetheater.org