For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
Feb 23, 1982 · 1h 18m
Director
Oz ScottOverview
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.
Cast of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
Sarita AllenSechita- Trazana BeverleyCrystal (as Trazana Beverly)
- Laurie CarlosGeorgetta
- Gregory T. DanielToussaint
- Jackie DavisSecond Man in Subway
- Pedro De PoolEmcee
- Lisa HenleyNaomi
Roger HillSecond Man at Barbecue
Brent JenningsFirst Man at Barbecue- Charles JohnsonBoy in Subway
- Oliver LakeFlute Player
Jack LandronBedroom Companion- Crystal LillySarah
- Carol MaillardLu Anne (as Carol L. Maillard)
Ntozake ShangeWoman with baby girl
Alfre WoodardWoman who lost her stuff
Lynn WhitfieldWoman in bath
Crew of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
Oz ScottDirector- Ntozake ShangeTheatre Play, Screenplay
- Lindsay LawProducer
- Baikida CarrollMusic, Original Music Composer
- Don PerdueCinematography, Director of Photography
- Scott P. DonigerEditor
- Jennifer VonCostume Design
- Jennifer von MayrhauserCostume Design, Costume Supervisor
- Elizabeth LambertMakeup Artist
- Madelaina GregoryAssistant Art Director
- Grover ColeArt Direction
- Stanley JamesHairstylist
- Donisia McGowanHairstylist
- Patrick NielsonProperty Master
- Yvonne SmithAssociate Producer
- Darlene MastroProduction Manager
- Susie SimonsAssociate Producer
Jac VenzaAssociate Producer- Wylie RichardsonMakeup Artist
About For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
What is For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf about?
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.
When was For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf released?
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf was released on February 23, 1982.
How long is For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf?
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
Who directed For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf?
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf was directed by Oz Scott.
Who is in the cast of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf?
The cast of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf includes Sarita Allen (Sechita), Trazana Beverley (Crystal (as Trazana Beverly)), Laurie Carlos (Georgetta), Gregory T. Daniel (Toussaint) and Jackie Davis (Second Man in Subway).