Upcoming: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enough, Uprise! Productions at the Vortex Repertory, February 16 - 25

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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf

Weekends Thursday, February 16 until Saturday, February 25 at 8 p.m.

Vortex Repertory, 2703 Manor Rd. (click for map)

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange, Directed by Zell Miller, III received standing ovations and rave reviews through its entire run at The VORTEX last September. We are delighted to announce that this vibrant production of Ntozake Shange’s award-winning play will be returning to The VORTEX by popular demand, with the same stellar cast for two weekends in February!

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf is directed by award-winning theatre artist Zell Miller, III. Choreography by Ananda Mayi Moss and Sadé Jones.

The stellar cast features Whitney Weathersby, Sadé Jones, Chelsea Manasseri, Patricia Robinson, Ebony Stewart, Minerva Villa, and Chandra Washington.

For ticket info and reservations, contact www.vortexrep.org or call 512-478-5282.

Upcoming: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is Enuff by Ntozake Shange, August 25 - September 10

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UpRise! Productions and VORTEX Repertory Company

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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf

by Ntozake Shange

directed by Zell Miller, III

August 25 – September 10, 2011 8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays, 3 Weeks only!

Advance Reservations Recommended. Limited seating.Friday nights after the show: Talkback sessions with Zell!

VORTEX Repertory, 2307 Manor Rd. Austin (click for map) Free Parking. Bus Route.

The Butterfly Bar @ The VORTEX – 5pm – Midnight (beer, wine, savory snacks, and desserts)

Tickets: $30 - $10: $30-$25 Priority Seating, $20-$15 General Admission, $10 Starving Artists and Students

Thursdays 2-for-1 admission with donation of 2 non-perishable food items for SafePlace Pantry.

Available at www.vortexrep.org or call 512-478-5282.


UpRise! Productions and VORTEX Repertory Company present a vibrant new production of Ntozake Shange’s award-winning play, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf , opening Thursday, August 25 at 8 pm. Talkback sessions with the director, Zell Miller, III, will be held on Friday nights after the show.

This salute to contemporary women warriors is a choreopoem that changed the face of American Theatre when it premiered in the 1970’s. It went onto inspire a new genre of theatre artist and later inspired a hit film (2010).

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf is directed by award-winning theatre artist Zell Miller, III. Choreography by Ananda Mayi Moss and Sadé Jones.

The stellar cast features Whitney Weathersby, Sadé Jones, Chelsea Manasseri, Patricia Robinson, Ebony Stewart, Minerva Villa, and Chandra Washington.

For tickets and more information www.vortexrep.org

Auditions for Ntozake Shange's For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf, Uprise! Productions, July 11 and 12

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UpRise! Productions will be holding auditions for

for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf

written by Ntozake Shange.

Auditions will be held the evenings of July 11th and July 12th. We are looking to cast 6 women of all colors, sizes, and experience. Singing and a history in dance is a plus but not necessary. We ask that interested parties come in with a one minute poem original or published. Singers and dancers should also be prepared with something to demonstrate their skills. There will also be a cold reading from the script. Head shots and resumes are optional. To schedule an audition, please email UpRise! Productions: uprisesm@gmail.com