Burning Coal Theatre Company presents the closing show of its 2011/2012 Second Stage Series, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf” by Ntozake Shange, directed by Karen Dacons-Brock. “For Colored Girls. . .” is a choreopoem, a series of 20 separate poems choreographed to music. The ensemble piece features seven African-American women who tell their interconnected stories of faith, love, empowerment and loss.

Cast:  Aurelia Belfield, LaKeisha Coffey, Emelia Cowans, Carly Jones, Kyma Lassiter, Sherida McMullan and Tara Whitney Rison

Estimated run time: 2 hours.