For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf
Brief Synopsis
A "choreopoem" with music and movement distilled from the personal vision of poet Ntozake Shange, reflecting her pain and happiness, and the broad spectrum of the black woman's experience in America.
Cast & Crew
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Oz Scott
Director
Trazana Beverley
Clarence Thomas
Ntozake Shange
Lisa Henley
Laurie Carlos
Film Details
Also Known As
American Playhouse (02/23/82)
Genre
Adaptation
Dance
Drama
Musical
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
A "choreopoem" with music and movement distilled from the personal vision of poet Ntozake Shange, reflecting her pain and happiness, and the broad spectrum of the black woman's experience in America.
Director
Oz Scott
Director
Cast
Trazana Beverley
Clarence Thomas
Ntozake Shange
Lisa Henley
Laurie Carlos
Jackie Davis
Alfre Woodard
Pedro Depool
Charles Johnson
Sarita Allen
Crystal Lilly
Charles Weldon
Jack Landron
Carol L Maillard
William Warren
Brent Jennings
Oliver Lake
Lynn Whitfield
Roger Hill
Crew
John Adams
Music Supervisor
John Anthes
Graphics
Mark Baker
Camera Operator
Frank Bayer
Casting
Olaiya Bayer
Casting
Mel Becker
Boom Operator
Eugene Blythe
Casting
Alfred Broderick
Stage Manager
Bill Byron
Camera Operator
Alexandra Canfield
Wardrobe
Baikida Carroll
Music
Baikida Carroll
Music Arranger
Baikida Carroll
Music Conductor
Kenneth Cavander
Editor
Grove Cole
Art Director
Scott Doniger
Editor
Roger Downey
Production Assistant
Carol Fenster
Location Manager
Danny Franks
Lighting
Susan Garon
Boom Operator
Madelaina Gregory
Assistant Art Director
Ken Hahn
Post-Production Audio
Stanley James
Hair
Tom Kamm
Lighting
Patti Labelle
Theme Song Performer
Elizabeth Lambert
Makeup
Lindsay Law
Line Producer
Lindsay Law
Executive Producer
Arlene Lipman
Production Coordinator
Rick Loconto
Audio
Franc Martarella
Production Associate
Darlene Mastro
Production Manager
Jennifer Von Mayrhauser
Costumes
Donisia Mcgowan
Hair
Diane Mcintyre
Choreographer
Azain Medina
Lighting
Jay Milla
Production
Patrick Neilson
Props
Mitch Owgang
Other
Don Perdue
Photography
Barbara Perkins
Assistant
Wylie Richardson
Makeup
Rick Rieff
Video
Marc Rosenberg
Animator
Ntozake Shange
Assistant
Ntozake Shange
Writer
Ntozake Shange
Play As Source Material
Michael Shoskes
Audio
Susie Simons
Associate Producer
Yvonne Smith
Associate Producer
Frank Sparano
Technical Director
Gary Sweet
Camera Operator
Nick Tejero
Engineering Supervisor
Omar Valdes
Engineering Supervisor
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Jack A Walters
Other
Jeffrey Ward
Lighting
Brian Whitehill
Graphic Designer
Film Details
Also Known As
American Playhouse (02/23/82)
Genre
Adaptation
Dance
Drama
Musical
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
