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for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf at 2nd Star Productions đź“· Nate Jackson Photography

for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf at 2nd Star Productions

author: Anthony Case

There is a lot to say about the play for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf by Nzotake Shange. The play, or choreopoem as she put it, was written in 1977 and has become a legendary text in black theater. Its exploration of the trials and joys and hardships of being both black and a woman in America has spoken strongly to black women,

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Danielle J. Curry (left) as Esther and Lezlie Hatcher (right) as Mayme in Intimate Apparel at Compass Rose Theater ???? Joshua Hubbell

Intimate Apparel at Compass Rose Theater

“Don’t you let no man have no part of your heart without getting a piece of his.” Profound words and life lessons to live by from Lynn Nottage’s Intimate Apparel, which is now appearing on stage at Compass Rose Theater at the top of the 2024/2025 season. Directed by Lottie E. Porch, this vibrant period drama, set in Lower Manhattan in 1905, is a heartfelt tale of Esther, a colored woman who stitches intimate apparel to make her living and all of the subsequent trials and tribulations that accompany that lifestyle at that time.

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