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Philip Rose (July 4, 1921 – May 31, 2011) was a Broadway theatrical producer of such productions as A Raisin in the Sun, The Owl and the Pussycat, Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?, Purlie, and Shenandoah. His work was particularly notable for its social insight and distinctive social conscience.
Jun 2, 2011 · Philip Rose, who as the producer of Broadway shows like “A Raisin in the Sun” and “Purlie Victorious” advanced the cause of black playwrights and actors and helped widen the scope of American...
Jun 2, 2011 · Philip Rose, a Broadway producer who bet—and sometimes won—on unlikely theatrical projects, including several works that advanced the cause of African-American stage artists—most famously ...
Jun 8, 2011 · Philip Rose, a groundbreaking theatrical producer who expanded the artistic and social horizons of the Broadway stage with his 1959 production of “A Raisin in the Sun,” died May 31 at a...
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Jun 5, 2011 · He was 89. In 1959 “A Raisin in the Sun,” Rose’s first show as a theatrical producer, made Broadway history as the first Rialto production addressing the black experience. It was also the...
Philip Rose was born on July 4, 1921 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for A Raisin in the Sun (1961), By the Sword (1991) and Gone Are the Days! (1963). He was married to Doris Belack. He died on May 31, 2011 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.
Philip Rose (July 4, 1921 – May 31, 2011) was a Broadway theatrical producer of such productions as A Raisin in the Sun, The Owl and the Pussycat, Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?, Purlie, and Shenandoah. His work was particularly notable for its social insight and distinctive social conscience.
