{"id":1824,"date":"2013-01-02T18:30:34","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T23:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/?post_type=event&#038;p=1824"},"modified":"2013-03-12T13:09:01","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T17:09:01","slug":"performing-shange","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/event\/performing-shange\/","title":{"rendered":"Performing Shange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ntozake-shange-at-barnard.jpg\" alt=\"Ntozake Shange at Barnard College\" width=\"590\" height=\"394\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ntozake-shange-at-barnard.webp 590w, https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ntozake-shange-at-barnard-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ntozake-shange-at-barnard-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Playwright and poet Ntozake Shange \u201970 has been a defining voice of African American experience since the production of her Obie Award winning masterwork, <em>For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf<\/em>, in 1975. To help kickoff the daylong conference, <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/event\/worlds-of-shange\/\" title=\"link to Worlds of Shange event\">\u201cThe Worlds of Ntozake Shange,\u201d<\/a> Shange joins acclaimed dance artist Dianne McIntyre in a conversation about her life, work, and legacy. Barnard students round out the evening with performances of excerpts from Shange\u2019s work, led by music producer and Barnard Center for Research on Women Alumnae Fellow Ebonie Smith \u201907. <\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ShangeWorlds\" title=\"link to ShangeWorlds on Twitter\" target=\"_blank\">@ShangeWorlds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This event is free and open to the public. Venue is wheelchair accessible.<\/p>\n<h3>More from this event:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/worlds-of-shange-panel-ii-a-poetic-possibilitya-poetic-imperative\/\">Worlds of Shange Panel II: A Poetic Possibility\/a Poetic Imperative<\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/worlds-of-shange-conference-presentation-to-ntozake-shange\/\">Worlds of Shange Conference: Presentation to Ntozake Shange<\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/worlds-of-shange-panel-i-from-analphabetic-to-script-obsessed\/\">Worlds of Shange Panel I: From Analphabetic to Script Obsessed<\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/worlds-of-shange-conference-welcoming-remarks\/\">Worlds of Shange Conference: Welcoming Remarks<\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/a-conversation-with-ntozake-shange-and-dianne-mcintyre\/\">A Conversation with Ntozake Shange and Dianne McIntyre<\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/performing-shange\/\">Performing Shange<\/a><\/li>\n<li>EVENT: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/event\/worlds-of-shange\/\">Worlds of Shange<\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/ntozake-shange-on-stage-and-screen\/\">Ntozake Shange on Stage and Screen<\/a><\/li>\n<li>BLOG: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/bcrw-blog\/what-does-shange-think\/\">What Does Shange Think?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>EVENT: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/event\/ntozake-shange-on-stage-and-screen\/\">Ntozake Shange on Stage and Screen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playwright and poet Ntozake Shange \u201970 has been a defining voice of African American experience since the production of her Obie Award winning masterwork, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf, in 1975. 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