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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/Is The Rainbow Enu


  • Theater West End 115 West 1st Street Sanford, FL, 32771 United States (map)

WRITTEN by Ntozake Shange

This groundbreaking "choreopoem" is a spellbinding collection of vivid prose and free verse narratives about and performed by Black women. 

August 9 - August 25

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.

After early performances in California and on the East Coast, for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf opened at the Henry Street Settlement in New York City in March 1976 and quickly moved moved off-Broadway to Joseph Papp's Public Theater. A few months later, the show made its Broadway debut, opening at the Booth Theatre on September 15, 1976.


TICKETS

starting at $25 per person

(plus applicable sales tax and applicable processing fee)


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