Director Camille A. Brown and members of the cast talked to theGrio about the latest production of Ntozake Shange's famous choreo-poem. Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered ...

The movie is based on Ntozake Shange's play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf." Unlike the original play which featured only 7 women known by colors ...

Filled with passion, humor, and raw honesty, legendary playwright/poet Ntozake Shange’s form-changing choreopoem tells the stories of seven women of color using poetry, song, and movement.

The cast of “For Colored Girls” covers the December issue of Essence magazine. The ladies, including Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine and Whoopi Goldberg, appear on one, while the men including ...

Newton wasn't familiar with Ntozake Shange's original play, "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf," nor had her role of Tangie — the saucy, sexually independent ...

Mind you, “For Colored Girls” is not aimed at small fry ... it also had a few of the same cast members, among them Alexandria Wailes as the graceful, ASL-signing Lady in Purple.

For colored girls... "is a compilation of 20 poems ... It is performed by a cast of seven women characters, each of whom is only known by a color, such as Lady in Red. The women in the play ...

Kerry Washington is one determined woman. After finding out that Tyler Perry was working on an adaptation of "For Colored Girls," the actress cornered him during an event. "I said, 'I heard you're ...

Stories, in the right hands, can be intoxicating, and for colored girls takes advantage of that. Brown’s cast possesses such an intimate understanding of their characters that even the least ...

The cast continued to rehearse and eventually ... I just scooted everybody out and would sneak the colored girls into the Public Theater and we would rehearse there. Somebody told me that Joe ...

On December 1st, World AIDS Day, the cast of “For Colored Girls” will assemble once more to honor their casting director, Robi Reed, at the 10th Annual Heroes in the Struggle Gala Awards ...