the colored museum

Directed/Choreographed by Nigel Semaj

  • By: George C. Wolfe
    Direction & Movement: Nigel Semaj

    Dramaturg: Sophia Parker
    Stage Manager: Miranda Tejeda
    Costume Designer: Jessica Irvin
    Sound Designer/Composer:Devin Wong
    Scenic Designer:Teresa Williams
    Lighting Designer: Jen Fok
    Intimacy/Fight Choreographer:Jacqueline Holloway
    Props Designer: Jacqueline Brockel


    Featuring: Isaiah Brown, Milton Espinoza, Sarah-Michele Guei, Jaucqir LaFond, Yvonne Pruitt, and Scenarious Thurmond.

    November 2024
    Columbia University, Lenfast Center for the Arts

    Photo Credit: by Jonathan Barbee

  • THE COLORED MUSEUM has electrified, discomforted, and delighted audiences of all colors, redefining our ideas of what it means to be black in contemporary America. Its eleven “exhibits” undermine black stereotypes old and new and return to the facts of what being black means.