BRITISH ACTRESS SOPHIE OKONEDO TO JOIN DENZEL WASHINGTON IN ‘A RAISIN IN THE SUN’ ON BROADWAY

Sophie-Okonedo

The British Blacklist reports that British actress Sophie Okonedo will be joining  Denzel Washington, Diahann Caroll and Anika Noni Rose to star in the classic play ‘ A Raisin In The Sun’ on Broadway in New York City.

According to Broadway.com the production will be directed by Tony Award-nominee Kenny Leon. Previews begin March 8, 2014, with opening night on April 3, 2014 at the Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street), where the original production of A Raisin in the Sun opened 55 years ago. A Raisin in the Sun is a limited engagement, running 14 weeks only through June 15, 2014.

Congratulations Sophie.

4 replies »

  1. I like this woman. She can actually act and doesn’t appear to be a famewhore (meaning any celebrity is a result of her talent, not her pushing up herself, unnecessarily).

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