Lorraine Hansberry
Oscar Isaac plays the titular character in a revival of Lorraine Hansberry's "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window" at theBAM Harvey Theater in Brooklyn, N.Y. (Julieta Cervantes)
March 1, 2023, 12:42 pm
Lorraine Hansberry’s second play had a white Jewish protagonist. Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan are reviving it.
The play deals with questions about political activism, self-fulfillment in a capitalist world, and racial and ethnic identity — including mid-century Jewish American identity.
By Gabe Friedman
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