for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf is now playing at The Yard Theatre in Hackney Wick, with new production images released from Diane Page’s 2026 revival of Ntozake Shange’s landmark choreopoem.
Latest Update
The production opened on 2 September 2026 and has been extended through to 17 October 2026. The newly released production photography is by Camilla Greenwell.
Overview
Fifty years after its first performance, Ntozake Shange’s work returns to the London stage in a new production directed by Diane Page, with original music by Jammz. The piece moves through stories of love, violence, joy, survival and self-discovery, blending poetry, movement and music.
Dates & Venue
- Dates: 2 September – 17 October 2026
- Venue: The Yard Theatre, Queen’s Yard, Hackney Wick, London E9
Production Images
The production images released for the 2026 revival are photographed by Camilla Greenwell.




Tickets
Visit The Yard Theatre’s official page for current ticket availability and performance information.
Accessibility
Accessibility information can change by performance, so check The Yard Theatre’s current access information and individual performance details before booking.
More Theatre on Clarissa’s Corner
The show also appears in our Autumn 2026 theatre guide. You can also explore more nearby culture in our Hackney days out, theatre and culture guide.



