For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf book by Ntozake Shange
By Ntozake ShangeFrom its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp's Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Award-winning for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has excited, inspired, and transformed audiences all over the country. Passionate and fearless, Shange's words reveal what it is to be of color and female in the twentieth century. First published in 1975 when it was praised by The New Yorker for "encompassing...every feeling and experience a woman has ever had," for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf will be read and performed for generations to come. Here is the complete text, with stage directions, of a groundbreaking dramatic prose poem written in vivid and powerful language that resonates with unusual beauty in its fierce message to the world. Published By Simon and Schuster on 1997-09
Book details
- Paperback
- 112 pages
- English
- 9780684843261
- 0684843269
About Ntozake Shange
ntozake shange (pronounced en-toe-zahk-kay shong-gay) was an african-american playwright, performance artist, and writer who is best known for her obie awa Read More about Ntozake Shange
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