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Currently starring in The Public's Off-Broadway revival of the Lorraine Hansberry play, the Tony winner contends that the theatre critic missed the point of the production.

Leaving his recent “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” aside, Robert O’Hara doesn’t typically direct revivals; nor, leaving Shake

Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 classic ends on a note of cautious optimism. Its latest incarnation, at the Public Theater, does not.

Lorraine Hansberrys classic is getting its first Off-Broadway revival, and T&C has the first photos. 

good morning. welcome to "today" on monday morning. >> im savannah. >> one of those> snowden is still believed to be in hong kong, although the white house cant find him. >> i can tell you that i dont know where he is right now. >> under pressure, the national security agency will be declassifying more secrets today. as the debate over the program rages in congress. >> its important that the american public know whats being done in their name. >> it is protesting the united states from...

just as he is about to meet with fellow g-8 leaders and talk about trade and economy in syria comes the new revelation from edward snowden. it could make things awkward. >> lets get to andrea mitchell who is covering this for us. good morning to you. good morning. edward snowden has struck even. he is released documents on high level spying on foreign leaders including the then president of russia. >> reporter: yet another disclosure that great britain spied on world leaders at two l...

this monday morning, a few showers passing to our south. just some light rain in southern maryland, eastern shore right at the atlantic beaches, theyre getting heavier rain there. and south of us, southern charles county across st. marys county. a little light rain this morning. thats heading to the east. and much of the northern neck getting rain east of fredericksburg. this will be traveling east. farther north, just some clouds around. a few breaks in the cloud. in prince georges co...

great. i didnt see the first run but i saw them on video. and interestingly enough, noelle neil played lois lane and went to play in the tv series. >> can you google these names for me. >> yeah. you went to hershey park. greatest. >> yeah. it was incredible. we stayed at the hotel hersheys. >> you get chocolate everything. >> you bar when you check in. we all got a hershey bar and if you stay at the hotel you get to go into the park an hour before it opens to the public. when i tell ...