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A Raisin in the Sun is a 1959 stage play written by Lorraine Hansberry. It portrays a Black working-class family in Chicago striving for a better life amid racial segregation and economic hardship. The play is celebrated as a landmark in American theater for centering Black voices and exploring systemic injustice with emotional realism.

Local Event: Athens Area Paine College Club Presents: A Raisin in the Sun

Clarke County

Athens

Georgia

Athens Area Paine College Club Presents: A...

A Raisin in the Sun is a 1959 stage play written by Lorraine Hansberry. It portrays a Black working-class family in Chicago...

Athens Area Paine College Club Presents: A Raisin in the Sun

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Local Event: The Ultimate Elvis Concert: Rise of An Icon

The Ultimate Elvis Concert: Rise of An Icon

Step into the story of how Elvis Presley became a global phenomenon in The Ultimate Elvis Concert: Rise Of An Icon. 
This...

SLay Pageants presents the third annual Miss Juneteenth Pageant! SLay Pageant’s goal is to empower young girls with confidence, positive self-esteem and inner beauty.

Local Event: Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2026

Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2026

SLay Pageants presents the third annual Miss Juneteenth Pageant! SLay Pageant’s goal is to empower young girls with confidence,...

The Northeast Georgia Pageant Association proudly presents the 3rd Annual Miss Black Northeast Georgia Teen Pageant, a celebration of black excellence.

Local Event: Miss Black Northeast Georgia Teen Pageant 2026

Miss Black Northeast Georgia Teen Pageant 2026

The Northeast Georgia Pageant Association proudly presents the 3rd Annual Miss Black Northeast Georgia Teen Pageant, a...

VIP pass holders for AthFest 2026 chill and hang out in the E.D. Harris Pharmacy. Free snacks and beverages. VIPs must present their passes to staff at the door to enter! If you would like to buy a pass, please visit the AthFest website to make your purchase.

Local Event: AthFest 2026: VIP Experience 

AthFest 2026: VIP Experience 

VIP pass holders for AthFest 2026 chill and hang out in the E.D. Harris Pharmacy. Free snacks and beverages. VIPs must present...

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Athens Area Paine College Club Presents: A Raisin in the Sun

MAY

23

4:00 PM

Morton Theatre, 195 W Washington St, Athens, GA

The Ultimate Elvis Concert: Rise of An Icon

MAY

29

7:30 PM

195 W Washington St, Athens, GA

Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2026

JUN

14

5:00 PM

Morton Theatre, 195 W Washington St, Athens, GA

Miss Black Northeast Georgia Teen Pageant 2026

JUN

20

4:00 PM

Morton Theatre, 195 W Washington St, Athens, GA

AthFest 2026: VIP Experience

JUN

27

12:00 PM

Morton Theatre, 195 W Washington St, Athens, GA