For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy

About the show

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy is a 2021 play by Ryan Calais Cameron, inspired by Ntozake Shange's For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf. The play follows six young Black British men—Jet, Midnight, Obsidian, Onyx, Pitch, and Sable—meeting for group therapy. The show was originally commissioned by New Diorama Theatre and co-commissioned by Boundless Theatre.