Cast & creatives
People behind the production
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf is a groundbreaking choreopoem created by Ntozake Shange. First staged in 1976 at the Booth Theatre, this poetic theatre work blends poetry, dance, music, and drama to give voice to Black women’s experiences. The piece is celebrated for its bold storytelling and its influence on contemporary Black theatre, earning an Obie Award and AUDELCO recognition, with a later Broadway revival in 2022 directed and choreographed by Camille A. Brown that earned multiple Tony nominations. Below you'll find a concise biography of the performer, notable works, and forthcoming tour information. Secure your seats with us for the 2025 regional appearances and ongoing performances across the U.S.