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    Review: ‘The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window’ shines on Broadway with Rachel Brosnahan

    NEW YORK — How can it be that the sexiest show on Broadway — heck, maybe the only sexy show on Broadway right now — was written in 1964? The street currently has a palpable terror when it comes to anything to do with sensuality, an absurd fear for which it pays a price with audiences. But the answer has two words: Lorraine Hansberry. Hansberry was one of the 20th century’s great American ...
    by Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune May 08, 2023 3 minutes
    Rachel Brosnahan, left, and Oscar Isaac in "The Sign in Sidney Brustein’ s Window" on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre in New York.

    NEW YORK — How can it be that the sexiest show on Broadway — heck, maybe the only sexy show on Broadway right now — was written in 1964?

    The street currently has a palpable terror when it comes to anything to do with sensuality, an absurd fear for which it pays a price with audiences. But the answer has two words: Lorraine Hansberry.

    Hansberry was one of the 20th century’s great American poetic geniuses who would have

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