For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow is Enuf Playbill - Nov 1976
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf
Broadway
Play with Music
Original
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf
Broadway
Play with Music
Original
SYNOPSIS:
In this celebration of the power of Black womanhood, seven women share their stories and find strength in each other’s humor and passion through a fusion of poetry, dance, music, and song that explodes off the stage and resonates with all.
- playwright: Ntozake Shange
People (37)
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Lady in Red
(Original)
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Lady in Blue
(Original)
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Lady in Purple
(Original)
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Lady in Yellow
(Original)
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Lady in Brown
(Original)
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Lady in Green
(Original)
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Lady in Orange
(Original)
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Lady in Orange
(Replacement)
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Lady in Yellow
(Replacement)
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Lady in Red
(Replacement)
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Lady in Green
(Replacement)
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Lady in Brown
(Replacement)
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Lady in Orange
(Replacement)
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Lady in Red
(Original)
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Lady in Blue
(Original)
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Lady in Purple
(Original)
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Lady in Yellow
(Original)
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Lady in Brown
(Original)
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Lady in Green
(Original)
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Lady in Orange
(Original)
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Writer
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Music for "I Found God in Myself"
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Arranged and Directed
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Choreographer
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Scenic Design
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Costume Design
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Lighting Design
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NYSF Production Supervisor
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Production Stage Manager
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Assistant Stage Manager
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NYSF General Manager
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Company Manager
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General Press Representative
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Press Representative
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Producer
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Producer
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Produced in Association with
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Associate Producer
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Original Producer
Inside The Playbill
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - September 1976
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - September 1976
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - September 1976
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - September 1976
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - September 1976
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - September 1976
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - September 1976
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - September 1976
Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Winner | |
| 1977 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Nominee | |
| 1977 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Nominee | |
| 1977 | Unique Theatrical Experience | Nominee |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Outstanding New Broadway Musical | Winner |
| Theatre World Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Theatre World Award | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Play | Nominee | |
| 1977 | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Winner |
Other Broadway Productions
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for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf - Apr 20, 2022
Booth Theatre (Revival)
Shows That Opened That Season: 1976–1977
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