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Look Back at Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Aku Kadogo_Rise Collins_Trazana Beverly_Laurie Carlos_Seret Scott_Paula Moss _HR — Look Back at Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

The show opened at the Booth Theatre September 15, 1976.
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For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Aku Kadogo_Rise Collins_Trazana Beverly_Laurie Carlos_Seret Scott_Paula Moss _HR — Aku Kadogo, Risë Collins, Trazana Beverly (front), Laurie Carlos, Seret Scott, and Paula Moss

Martha Swope/©NYPL for the Performing Arts

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Rise Collins_Aku Kadogo_Laurie Carlos _Seret Scott _HR — Rise Collins, Aku Kadogo, Laurie Carlos, and Seret Scott

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Broadway_Production_Photos_1976_Trazana_Beverley_HR — Trazana Beverley

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Paula Moss_Trazana Berverly_Aku Kadogo_Seret Scott_Rise Collins _HR — Paula Moss, Trazana Berverly, Aku Kadogo, Seret Scott, and Rise Collins

Martha Swope/©NYPL for the Performing Arts

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Rise Collins_Aku Kadogo_HR — Rise Collins and Aku Kadogo

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For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Rise Collins_Seret Scott_Trazana Berverly_Paula Moss_HR — Rise Collins, Seret Scott, Trazana Berverly, and Paula Moss

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Broadway_Production_Photos_1976_Risë_Collins_Aku_Kadogo_Janet_League_Paula_Moss_Seret_Scott_HR — Risë Collins, Aku Kadogo, Janet League, Paula Moss, and Seret Scott

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Broadway_Production_Photos_1976_Aku_Kadogo_Janet_League_Risë_Collins_Trazana_Beverley_Laurie_Carlos_Seret_Scott_Paula_Moss_HR — Aku Kadogo, Janet League, Risë Collins, Trazana Beverley, Laurie Carlos, Seret Scott, and Paula Moss

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Broadway_Production_Photos_1976_Aku_Kadogo_Risë_Collins_Paula_Moss_Janet_League_Seret_Scott_HR — Aku Kadogo, Risë Collins, Paula Moss, Janet League, and Seret Scott

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Broadway_Production_Photos_1976_Aku_Kadogo_Paula_Moss_Risë_Collins_Janet_League_Ntozake_Shange_Trazana_Beverley_Laurie_Carlos_HR — Aku Kadogo, Paula Moss, Risë Collins, Janet League, Ntozake Shange, Trazana Beverley, and Laurie Carlos

Sy Friedman

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Broadway_Production_Photos_1976_Cast_HR — Cast

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Broadway_Production_Photos_1976_Risë_Collins_Trazana_Beverley_Paula_Moss_Seret_Scott_Aku_Kadogo_HR — Risë Collins, Trazana Beverley, Paula Moss, Seret Scott, and Aku Kadogo

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Aku Kadogo_Rise Collins_Trazana Beverly_Laurie Carlos_Seret Scott_Paula Moss _HR

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Aku Kadogo_Rise Collins_Trazana Beverly_Laurie Carlos_Seret Scott_Paula Moss _HR

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For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Paula Moss_Trazana Berverly_Aku Kadogo_Seret Scott_Rise Collins _HR

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Rise Collins_Aku Kadogo_HR

For_Colored_Girls_Broadway_Production_Photo_1976_Rise Collins_Seret Scott_Trazana Berverly_Paula Moss_HR

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