FOR COLORED GIRLS – Reader’s Theater Series! | FEB 24
Blak Box Theater, 61231 Highway 62, Joshua Tree, CA
FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF – Ntozake Shange – With a crowning 11 awards and sweeping 54 award nominations from the Desert Theatre League for theatrical excellence, the Hi-Desert Cultural Center’s prestigious Hi-Desert Playhouse theater division presents its popular award-winning Reader’s Theater Series in a production of Ntozake Shange’s Obie Award-winning play, FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF. This groundbreaking “choreopoem” is a spellbinding collection of vivid prose and free verse narratives about and performed by Black women. Capturing the brutal, tender and dramatic lives of contemporary Black women, FOR COLORED GIRLS… offers a transformative, riveting evening of provocative dance, music and poetry. “A triumphant event, filled with humor. Pure theatre.” – New York Daily News. Directed by Miri Hunter. Cash bar available. Ticket includes 1 drink coupon. Suggested Rating: PG-13 for intense adult themes and strong language. • NOTE: Avoid a credit card processing fee by purchasing tickets via cash or check in person at the Box Office.