Ntozake Shange’s canonical choreopoem returns to Broadway with direction and choreography by Camille A. Brown. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic The play begins with a call to the past. “Aunt ...
It’s a long, long way from the women’s bar outside Berkeley, California, where Ntozake Shange first presented her combustible choreopoem For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by As ‘For Colored Girls’ returns to the New York stage, we look at how the show found its way from a Bay Area bar to Broadway in 1976. By Soyica Diggs ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Camille A. Brown’s revival of Ntozake Shange’s 1976 Broadway landmark brings exuberant life to a play that celebrates Black women’s ...
“For Colored Girls” ran for 742 performances and is only the second play by an African American to open on Broadway following Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun.” Washington particularly ...
One of the most magical aspects of theater is how it uses artifice to show its audience reality. Wigs, costumes, fictional stories and characters all somehow coalesce to make something real from the ...
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