The Raisin In The Sun was a play written in 1959 by Lorraine Hansberry. She was the first black woman to write a play that got produced on Broadway. This play was not destined for success but despite the critics it had became one of her most well known plays. The written play is different from the movie in a few ways. Some of the major parts in the written play are not in the movie and vice versa. Even though many occurrences in the play are different from the movie, there are also many similarities. The actors in the play pose the same characteristics as in the movie version. They show the same sense of value and excitement for the check to come in. They also show the same sense of loss and hurt when the neighbor tells the family that they
