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

1982

A unique award-winning tale of the African-American woman's journey in America.

Oz Scott
1h 18m
February 23, 1982 · United States of America

Overview

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: February 23, 1982
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Kultur Video,Broadway Theatre Archive
Cast: Pedro De Pool,Gregory T. Daniel,Sarita Allen,Charles Johnson,Trazana Beverley,Roger Hill,Lisa Henley,Jackie Davis,Laurie Carlos,Brent Jenningsand 7 more
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Ntozake Shange
Producer: Lindsay Law
Cinematography: Don Perdue
Music: Baikida Carroll
Budget: $1,000,000
Revenue: $100,000
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