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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Plot: The powerful tales of seven diverse African-American women are woven together in this 1982 performance of Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning landmark play. A breakthrough portrayal of black women's experiences in America, the story combines music, poetry and dance to celebrate their unique culture while painting a poignant portrait of their terrible struggles
Release Date: Tuesday, February 23 1982
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sarita AllenSarita Allen
Sarita Allen was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Sechita'.
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Portrait of Trazana BeverleyTrazana Beverley
Trazana Beverley was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Crystal (as Trazana Beverly)'.
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Portrait of Laurie CarlosLaurie Carlos
Laurie Carlos was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Georgetta'.
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Portrait of Gregory T. DanielGregory T. Daniel
Gregory T. Daniel was
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as 'Toussaint'.
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Portrait of Jackie DavisJackie Davis
Jackie Davis was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Second Man in Subway'.
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Portrait of Pedro De PoolPedro De Pool
Pedro De Pool was
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as 'Emcee'.
Wed, Feb 14 1945
Portrait of Lisa HenleyLisa Henley
Lisa Henley was
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as 'Naomi'.
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Portrait of Roger HillRoger Hill
Roger Hill was
32 in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Second Man at Barbecue'.
Sun, Jul 31 1949 –
Thu, Feb 20 2014
Portrait of Brent JenningsBrent Jennings
Brent Jennings was
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as 'First Man at Barbecue'.
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Portrait of Charles JohnsonCharles Johnson
Charles Johnson was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Boy in Subway'.
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Portrait of Oliver LakeOliver Lake
Oliver Lake was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Flute Player'.
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Portrait of Jack LandronJack Landron
Jack Landron was
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as 'Bedroom Companion'.
Thu, Jun 02 1938
Portrait of Crystal LillyCrystal Lilly
Crystal Lilly was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Sarah'.
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Portrait of Carol MaillardCarol Maillard
Carol Maillard was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Lu Anne (as Carol L. Maillard)'.
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Portrait of Ntozake ShangeNtozake Shange
Ntozake Shange was
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as 'Woman with baby girl'.
Mon, Oct 18 1948 –
Sat, Oct 27 2018
Portrait of Alfre WoodardAlfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard was
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as 'Woman who lost her stuff'.
Sat, Nov 08 1952
Portrait of Lynn WhitfieldLynn Whitfield
Lynn Whitfield was
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as 'Woman in bath'.
Sun, Feb 15 1953

Crew

Portrait of Oz ScottOz Scott
Oz Scott was
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as 'Director'
Fri, Sep 16 1949
Portrait of Madelaina GregoryMadelaina Gregory
Madelaina Gregory was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Ntozake ShangeNtozake Shange
Ntozake Shange was
33 in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Theatre Play, Screenplay'
Mon, Oct 18 1948 –
Sat, Oct 27 2018
Portrait of Lindsay LawLindsay Law
Lindsay Law was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Susie SimonsSusie Simons
Susie Simons was
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as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Yvonne SmithYvonne Smith
Yvonne Smith was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Jac VenzaJac Venza
Jac Venza was
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as 'Associate Producer'
Thu, Dec 23 1926 –
Tue, May 28 2024
Portrait of Scott P. DonigerScott P. Doniger
Scott P. Doniger was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Baikida CarrollBaikida Carroll
Baikida Carroll was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Don PerdueDon Perdue
Don Perdue was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Cinematography'
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Portrait of Elizabeth LambertElizabeth Lambert
Elizabeth Lambert was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Jennifer von MayrhauserJennifer von Mayrhauser
Jennifer von Mayrhauser was
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as 'Costume Design, Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Grover ColeGrover Cole
Grover Cole was
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as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Jennifer VonJennifer Von
Jennifer Von was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Stanley JamesStanley James
Stanley James was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Donisia McGowanDonisia McGowan
Donisia McGowan was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Wylie RichardsonWylie Richardson
Wylie Richardson was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Darlene MastroDarlene Mastro
Darlene Mastro was
>> in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Patrick NielsonPatrick Nielson
Patrick Nielson was
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as 'Property Master'
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