Here2Play: A RAISIN IN THE SUN

Schedule

Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

America's Black Holocaust Museum | Milwaukee, WI

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You're invited to kick off MCT's production of A RAISIN IN THE SUN and engage with local performers, artists, and community members.
About this Event

Join us on Thursday, April 16 from 6-8pm at America's Black Holocaust Museum (401 W North Ave) for a sneak peek of the closing production in our 2025/26 season: the Tony award-winning A RAISIN IN THE SUN by Lorraine Hansberry, directed by Kimille Howard.


Here2Play sets the stage for meaningful conversations and deep impact by contextualizing each play's themes in Milwaukee through a celebratory series of community-focused events. Enjoy special behind-the-scenes, hear-it-first readings from the play alongside a panel discussion with community leaders. And as always, there will be snacks! Plus, don’t miss your chance for a special attendees-only limited time discount on tickets to the show!


Doors open at 6:00 for community mingling and conversation, with the program to begin at 6:30.

Free and open to the community! RSVP HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!

Location: Black Holocaust Museum, 401 W North Ave

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America's Black Holocaust Museum, 401 West North Avenue, Milwaukee, United States

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