Variety reports that out producers Craig Zadan
and Neil Meron will bring the Tony-winning 2004 revival of
A Raisin in the Sun to ABC. Zadan and Meron's
Storyline Entertainment will executive-produce, and cast
members Phylicia Rashad (who won the Best Actress Tony
for her Broadway performance), Sanaa Lathan, and Sean
Combs will reprise their roles for the telefilm. Kenny
Leon, who directed the stage version, makes his screen
directing premiere with the project. The film, which
will also be executive-produced by Combs's Bad Boy
Entertainment, begins shooting in Toronto in December
for a 2007 airdate. (The Advocate)
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