Playbill for a production of for colored girls who have considered suicide...
date: label: Date
content: 1978
name: label: Created by
content: Playbill, American, founded 1884
label: Used by
content: Booth Theatre, American, founded 1913
label: Subject of
content: Ntozake Shange, American, 1948 - 2018
label: Subject of
content: Janet League, American
label: Subject of
content: Aku Kadogo, American
label: Subject of
content: Trezana Beverley, American, born 1945
label: Subject of
content: Paula Moss
label: Subject of
content: Risë Collins
label: Subject of
content: Laurie Carlos, American, 1949 - 2016
notes: label: Description
content: Playbill Magazine from "for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf." White background with yellow box at top; white box below, graphic of woman wearing yellow scarf and yellow top, standing in front of a white tiled wall with the title painted in alternating colors. [PLAYBILL/THE BOOTH THEATRE/BOOTH THEATRE/222 W. 45th ST./For/Colored/Girls/who have/Considered/Suicide/When/The/Rain-/bow/is/Enuf] White circular sticker on back, handwritten 1978.
label: Transcription Center Status
content: Transcribed by digital volunteers
place: label: Place depicted
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Broadway Theatre
label: Topic
content: Comedy (Theatre)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.45.32
objectType: label: Type
content: playbills
label: Type
content: theater programs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 9 x 5 1/2 in. (22.9 x 14 cm)