For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf 1982

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.

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The cast

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Sarita Allen Sechita

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Trazana Beverley Crystal (as Trazana Beverly)

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Laurie Carlos Georgetta

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Gregory T. Daniel Toussaint

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Jackie Davis Second Man in Subway

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Pedro De Pool Emcee

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Lisa Henley Naomi

Roger Hill Second Man at Barbecue

Brent Jennings First Man at Barbecue

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Charles Johnson Boy in Subway

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Oliver Lake Flute Player

Jack Landron Bedroom Companion

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Crystal Lilly Sarah

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Carol Maillard Lu Anne (as Carol L. Maillard)

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