For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf
Schedule
Fri Feb 20 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
2240 Iyannough Rd, West Barnstable, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02668 | West Barnstable, MA
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First performed in 1976, Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf is a groundbreaking choreopoem blending poetry, music, movement, and song. Through a series of interconnected poems, seven women, each identified by a color, share stories of love, resilience, sisterhood, struggle, and survival. This 50th anniversary production honors Shange’s vision of celebrating Black womanhood in all its beauty and complexity while confronting issues that remain urgent today. CAST
Ray Bishop as The Lady in Green
Triniece Clegg as The Lady in Brown
Tamora Israel as The Lady in Red
Sophia Lewis as the Lady in Yellow
Alicia Peters as The Lady in Orange
Tara Vargas as The Lady in Blue
Samantha Walker as The Lady in Purple
Production Team
Directed by Sara-Ann P. Semedo
Scenic Design by Baron Pugh
Lighting Design by Charles Jodoin
Choreography by Victoria Brown
Original Music Composed by Mwalim
Costume Design by Amy Canaday
Dramaturgy by Siobhan Brown
Stage Managed by Andrea Molina-Marin
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Where is it happening?
2240 Iyannough Rd, West Barnstable, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02668Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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