Some legendary shows are rarely revived, rarely seen in London: one of these is surely Ntozake Shange’s celebrated choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainb…
Yard theatre, London Starkly staged panorama of Black female experience rushes through its scenes but is delivered with feeling by terrific castIt has been 50 years since this “choreopoem…
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, The Yard review - spirited revival of a 50-year-old classic Helen Hawkins Thu, 09/10/2026 - …
The Yard Theatre has announced a two-week extension for its revival of Ntozake Shange’s groundbreaking choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf T…
For its annual production in Malcolm X Park, Theatre in the X mounts a soul-stirring interpretation of Ntozake Shange’s iconic choreopoem, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / W…
The Yard Theatre has announced the full cast for its revival of Ntozake Shange’s celebrated choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf The post The…
"for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf" by Ntozake Shange opened in the 1970s, first in California. It then moved to off-Broadway and finally Broadway in 1…
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Ntozake Shange's groundbreaking for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf is coming to Broadway, directed and choreographed by Ton…
Many of us would like to think that when Ntozake Shange's first play premiered Off-Broadway, the world was a vastly different place than it is now. Surely, the intervening years have produce…
By Leticia Ridley, Jordan Ealey. This episode explores the recent revival of Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf, directed and choreogra…
Black girl magic is reborn on Broadway in this fearlessly new, fiercely now reinvention of Ntozake Shange's iconic work. In this celebration of the power of Black womanhood, seven women shar…
The Broadway Applause series salutes for colored girls….
The Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, nominated for seven Tony Awards this week, has extended its engagement by two…
PLENTY OF RAINBOW BUT LITTLE COLOR In feminist Ntozake Shange's 1976 "choreopoem" (a term coined by the late playwright), the experiences of Black women in America are transformed into poetr…
The Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, will close on Sunday, May 22, several months earlier than originally planned.…
This Broadway production, a godchild of a recent 2019 production at The Public Theater (directed by Leah C. Gardiner), is directed and choreographed by modern dance luminary Camille A. Brown…
By: Samuel L. Leiter April 28, 2022: A remarkable development during the 1970s was the dynamic, sudden, and historically significant breakout of activity among black dramatists, mostly in…
Last seen in NYC in 2019, in the Off-Broadway revival of poet/playwright Ntozake Shange's groundbreaking genre-defying "choreopoem" at The Public Theater (where it was first presented in 197…
Join the circle as seven women share their stories and find strength in each other's humor and passion through a fusion of poetry, dance, music, ...
By: David Sheward April 22, 2022: In this theater season when African-American women playwrights such as Lynn Nottage, Dominique Morriseau, Antoinette Chinoye Nwandu and the late Alice Ch…
It's taken more than 45 years for Ntozake Shange's theatrical evening of narrative and lyrical poetry, dance, and song to return to Broadway's Booth Theater….and for me finally to un…
Director and choreographer Camille A. Brown and her cast of seven female singer-dancer-actors breathe life and vitality into Ntozake Shange's still-potent mid-1970s touchstone for colored gi…
★★★★★ Ntozake Shange's gloriously mad poems, directed by Camille A. Brown with a colorful seven-women cast The post for colored girls who have considered suicid…
"Since its premiere at The Public in 1976 and its subsequent transfer to Broadway later that year, much has happened to continue to impact the lives of the women of color celebrated by Ntoza…
Ntozake Shange's groundbreaking for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf is coming to Broadway, directed and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Camille A. Bro…