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Robert B. Nemiroff (October 29, 1929, New York City – July 18, 1991) was an American theater producer and songwriter, and the husband of Lorraine Hansberry. Nemiroff was a book editor and a music publisher, as well as an award-winning songwriter.
Jul 19, 1991 · Robert B. Nemiroff, a Broadway producer who championed the works of Lorraine Hansberry and who won a 1974 Tony Award for the musical "Raisin," based on the playwright's "Raisin in the Sun,"...
As Lorraine Hansberry’s literary executor following her death in 1965, Mr. Nemiroff pursued a consistent course to bring the playwright’s legacy into the mainstream of American drama and letters.
Jul 18, 1991 · Robert B. Nemiroff, a Broadway producer who championed the works of Lorraine Hansberry and who won a 1974 Tony Award for the musical "Raisin," based on the playwright's "Raisin in the Sun," died yesterday at Tisch Hospital, New York University Medical Center.
Jul 21, 1991 · Robert B. Nemiroff, a Broadway producer who championed the works of Lorraine Hansberry and who won a 1974 Tony Award for the musical ”Raisin,” based on the playwright`s ”Raisin in the Sun,”...
On June 20, 1953, Hansberry married Robert Nemiroff, a Jewish publisher, songwriter, and political activist. Hansberry and Nemiroff moved to Greenwich Village, the setting of her second Broadway play, The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window.
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On a picket line to protest discrimination at NYU, she met—and on June 20, 1953 married—Robert Nemiroff, who shared her social commitment and interest in writing. And all the while the confluence of the Black experience and that Irish wail she had heard “in a different key” continued to reverberate within.
