For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf
- Full Length Play, Drama, Present Day, Contemporary
- 7F
- ISBN: 9780684843261
"A triumphant event, filled with humor. Pure theatre."
New York Daily News
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
- 90 minutes
- Time Period: Present Day, Contemporary
- Target Audience: Adult
- Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Cautions: Strong Language, Intense Adult Themes
- Performance Group:
- Community Theatre, Professional Theatre, Shoestring Budget, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, College Theatre / Student
- Accolades:
- Winner! 1977 Obie Award for Distinguished Production
This groundbreaking "choreopoem" is a spellbinding collection of vivid prose and free verse narratives about and performed by Black women. Capturing the brutal, tender and dramatic lives of contemporary Black women, For Colored Girls... offers a transformative, riveting evening of provocative dance, music and poetry.
PLEASE NOTE: This show contains a mandatory music/media fee of A$15.00 per performance.
REVIEWS:
REVIEWS:
"A triumphant event, filled with humor. Pure theatre."
New York Daily News
"A poignant, gripping, angry and beautiful work."
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Premiere Production:
Premiered by the Henry Street Settlement, Joseph Papp's Public Theatre and later on Broadway.
Characters
- Casting: 7F
- Casting Attributes: Reduced casting (Doubling Possible), Expandable casting, Role(s) for Black Actor(s), All Female
LADY IN BLUE
LADY IN PURPLE
LADY IN YELLOW
LADY IN ROSE
LADY IN GREEN
LADY IN ORANGE
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This groundbreaking "choreopoem" is a spellbinding collection of vivid prose and free verse narratives about and performed by Black women. Capturing the brutal, tender and dramatic lives of contemporary Black women, For Colored Girls... offers a transformative, riveting evening of provocative dance, music and poetry. |
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