2nd Star Productions Presents: Written By Ntozake Shange This groundbreaking "choreopoem" is a spellbinding collection of vivid prose and free verse narratives about and performed by Black women. Director/Choreographer - Rikki Howie Lacewell Dates & Times: February 7 - March 1, 2025, Friday & Saturdays* 8:00pm, Sundays 2:00pm. *Closing Saturday performance is a 2pm matinee. Running Time: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with no intermission. Location: The Bowie Playhouse, 16500 Whitemarsh Park Drive, Bowie MD 20715 Tickets and more information at www.2ndStarProductions.org
for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
“A poignant, gripping, angry and beautiful work.” – Time
"Their voices meld, their bodies tumble and tangle together. And sisterhood becomes a single hydra-headed, multitongued entity, invincible and indivisible. God help the man who dares to cross it.” – The New York Times
“A triumphant event, filled with humor. Pure theatre.” – New York Daily News
Music Director - LeVar Betts
Producers - Nathan and Cheramie Jackson
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Best Revival of a Play |
2nd Star Productions is at 16500 White Marsh Park Dr, Bowie, MD.
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