'For Colored Girls' Is a Choreopoem. What's a Choreopoem?
This landmark work, "a whole new form of theater," originated with a poet, Ntozake Shange, dancing.
Today is Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Laura Dean Joanna Going Richard Schiff Kip Niven Bruce Weitz Louis Gossett, Jr. William Cain Inge Morath Herman Wouk Richard Waring Vincent Price Harold J. Rome Dashiell Hammett Ernst Matray Lucile Watson Dustin Farnum Arnold Bennett John Chapman Fred Wise John Cheever Elena Miramova Jeremy Stolle