UPCOMING
SHOWS
FOR COLORED BOYZ is Rated R and contains explicit language and adult subject matter.
HOUSTON, TX
March 27-29, 2020
The DeLuxe Theatre
3303 Lyons Ave.
Houston, TX 77020
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About
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“Expanding decades, FOR COLORED BOYZ ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN/ when freedom ain’t enuff echoes the poignant storytelling of my grandfather father, and future son. As a colored boy, I walked away charged to responsibly tell my story.” -- Kevin Anderson, T.R.U.T.H. Project.
FOR COLORED BOYZ is a series of poetic monologues to be accompanied by dance movements and music, a form originated by Ntozake Shange who coined the term choreopoem. "FOR COLORED BOYZ..." tells the stories of 5 men who have suffered oppression in a racist society. Our show is inspired by the award winning choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbows enuff written by Ntozake Shange. This choreopoem centers around 5 men of color navigating through the past, present and what seems to be the future in a world where disenfranchisement, racism, hyper-masculinity and stereotypes are prevalent.
Dress Code
Anything besides stuffy traditional theatre attire!
Box Office
Buy tickets at our box office,
open seven days a week.
Parking
FREE!
Coat Check
Check your jacket, purse,
or merchandise for free.
CONTACT US
ADDRESS
P.O. Box 374
La Marque, TX 77568
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P.R./ MEDIA
Theatrical Marketing Group
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Print Media
Katricia Lang
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TEL
Allicea Beale-Whigham
Production Manager
607-752-1275