Spotlight on ‘Raisin in the Sun’ actor Kenneth Jones Spotlight on ‘Raisin in the Sun’ actor Rose Thomas and her character Beneatha
Spotlight on ‘Raisin in the Sun’ actor Keehnon Jackson
On stage in the Foulds Theatre at the Alliance for the Arts is Theatre Conspiracy’s production of Lorraine Hansberry’s timeless classic, A Raisin in the Sun. Playing the part of Travis Younger is Keehnon Jackson.
Keehnon is ecstatic to be in this production of A Raisin in the Sun. He is no stranger to the stage. Past acting credits include To Kill a Mockingbird at Florida Repertory Theatre, Once Upon a Mattress during Florida Rep’s summer camp program, 
The Miracle Worker (Percy), Madagascar (Marty) and Fiddler on the Roof (Fyedka).
Keehnon is in the seventh grade at Veterans Park Academy for the Arts. He enjoys acting, singing, soccer, playing the keyboard and participating in leadership roles at school.
May 6, 2018.
RELATED POSTS.
‘A Raisin in the Sun’ considered one of 20th Century’s greatest plays- ‘Raisin in the Sun’ a race relations conversation starter
- ‘Raisin in the Sun’ actor Patricia Idlette in the spotlight
- ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ actor Cantrella Canady in the spotlight
- ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ actor James Robinson in the spotlight
‘A Raisin in the Sun’ actor Sandra Dixon in the spotlight- ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ play dates, times and ticket info
- Community talk-backs to follow two ‘Raisin in the Sun’ performances
- ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ director Sonya McCarter in the spotlight
About the Author
Tom Hall is both an amateur artist and aspiring novelist who writes art quest thrillers. He is in the final stages of completing his debut novel titled "Art Detective," a story that fictionalizes the discovery of the fabled billion-dollar Impressionist collection of Parisian art dealer Josse Bernheim-Jeune, thought by many to have perished during World War II when the collection's hiding place, Castle de Rastignac in southern France, was destroyed by the Wehrmacht in reprisal for attacks made by members of the Resistance operating in the area. A former tax attorney, Tom holds a bachelor's degree as well as both a juris doctorate and masters of laws in taxation from the University of Florida. Tom lives in Estero, Florida with his fiancee, Connie, and their four cats.