A Raisin In the Sun: A Drama in Three Acts Original Script.

Lorriane Hansberry's copy of the original script for the groundbreaking play which made its debut on Broadway in 1959. Quarto, bound in the original post binder. With Hansberry's ownership signature to the title page, "Lorriane's Copy" and her notes throughout. The title page notes: * Title pending permission of Mr. Langston Hughes. With his poem "A Dream Deferred" which inspired the title of the play in full on the second page. In near fine condition with both covers detached. An exceptional example displaying the very origin of this groundbreaking work.