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NY: LIMELIGHT EDITIONS. SIGNED BY AUTHOR: "TO BILL GIBSON(AUTHOR OF THE MIRACLE WORKER) , YOU HELPED BUILD MY CONFIDENCE IN "RAISIN" IN 1959, AND DID IT NOW ONCE AGAIN, SOME FORTY YEARS LATER. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND FOR BECOMING, ALONG WITH LORRAINE HANSBERRY, PART OF MY LIFE." . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 2001.
YOU CAN'T DO THAT ON BROADWAY! A Raisin in the Sun and Other Theatrical Improbabilities: A Memoir. by Rose, Philip - (2001).
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YOU CAN'T DO THAT ON BROADWAY! A Raisin in the Sun and Other Theatrical Improbabilities: A Memoir.
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New York: Limelight Editions, (2001)., (2001).. Very good. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY PHILIP ROSE - Octavo, black boards backed with black cloth. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed. 303 pages. black-and-white illustrations, including facsimiles. Near fine.
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"In his first pioneering effort, [maverick Broadway producer Philip Rose] grasped the opportunity to produce a drama by a talented but totally unknown young black woman, Lorraine Hansberry....Rose faced and met challenges in financing, casting (Sidney Poitier was the star), keeping peace within the company and, most important, preserving the core values and vision of 'A Raisin in the Sun'." [From the dust wrapper copy]. The play opened in March 1959 to a standing ovation and critical acclaim, and won the New York Drama Critics Award for Best Play of the Year.
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- Keywords THEATRE; AMERICAN THEATRE; THEATER; STAGE; BROADWAY; PHILIP ROSE, BROADWAY PRODUCER; MEMOIR; YOU CAN'T DO THAT ON BROADWAY! A RAISIN IN THE SUN AND OTHER THEATRICAL IMPROBABILITIES; LORRAINE HANSBERRY; SIDNEY POITIER; ILLUSTRATIONS; FIRST EDITION; 1ST
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YOU CAN'T DO THAT ON BROADWAY a Raisin in the Sun and Other Theatrical Improbabilities
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