3.25.2009

"For Colored Girls..." Play

Sunday, April 20th 2009 Poesis and Wcu's Black Student Union present a performance Ntozake Shange's 1975 stageplay, "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf". It is a choreopoem peformed through a cast of seven nameless women, each represented by a color. Their poems deal with issues of love, abandonment, rape, abortion, etc. So come out and enjoy this powerful performance !!

Directed By: Shardae Jackson, Zuri Stone, and Sabria Rogers
Actresses include: Brenda Upsher, Bethany Glass, Sabena YeYe, Fendi Godwin, Alissa Williams, Diamond Lipscomb, and Rebecca Nicolas

Only $7.00 admission, ticket price includes food and refreshment.
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE !!


WordPlay

WATCH DEJ POETRY JAM?
LIKE TO LISTEN TO POETRY?
WELL COME OUT AND CHILL WITH WCU's POESIS AS WE VIBE WIT SOME OF PHILLY'S OWN SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS...
FEATURES INCLUDE:
  • GARY THE STORYTELLER
  • RIENNE AND "I.S.P.I.T"
  • SWAYYAH (WCU ALUM)
  • SKRIBBLY SOCKS
  • AMUN
  • JUST GREG
  • MECCA
  • VISION
  • SHYSTER
MUSIC BY WCU's OWN, BACK OF THE BUS !!
DONATIONS WILL BE COLLECTED AT THE DOOR
COME OUT APRIL 3RD, 2009 AND ENJOY !!