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Feb 25, 2008 · A Raisin in the Sun: Directed by Kenny Leon. With Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Sanaa Lathan, Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad. An African-American family struggles with poverty, racism, and inner conflict as they strive for a better way of life. Based on the play by Lorraine Hansberry.
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Apr 9, 2018 · Interview Stage Directions: Kenny Leon and His Priority of Making Impactful Theatre The Tony-winning director of A Raisin in the Sun, Fences, and more reveals how Children of a Lesser...
A Raisin in the Sun is a 2008 American period drama television film directed by Kenny Leon and starring Sean Combs, Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad, and Sanaa Lathan.
Director: American Son. Kenny Leon is a Tony Award-winning Broadway and film director. His Broadway credits include the revival of Children of a Lesser God, the Tupac musical Holler If You Hear Me, A Raisin in the Sun starring Denzel Washington (Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play and Best Revival of a Play), The Mountaintop starring Samuel ...
- Director, Actor, Producer
- Kenny Leon
Leon won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play for A Raisin in the Sun (2014). He was Tony-nominated for Fences (2010) and A Soldier's Play (2019). He has also directed notable productions of Radio Golf (2007), Topdog/Underdog (2022) and Purlie Victorious (2023).
- Director, producer, actor
Mar 4, 2014 · Kenny Leon is back and he's directing 'A Raisin in the Sun' with a little help from his friend Denzel Washington in the lead role.
Mar 4, 2014 · March 4, 2014. Q&A: ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Director Kenny Leon on Denzel, Tupac and the State of the American Dream. This plays deal with different characters’ notions of the American...
