One of the hardest parts of leaving New York City was not only the loss of close contact with my many wonderful Black theatre friends but also the apprehension that I would not find as vibrant a Black theatre scene in Georgia. Much to my delight, the Atlanta-area gave me a soft landing. While I still do not often see the go-for-broke experimental theatre of New York's zany Off Off Broadway, productions that are worthy of Off Broadway and Broadway abound.
Just last month, I witnessed two extraordinary works co-produced and produced by Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company: Blood Knot and for colored girls. Each of these productions was riveting and displayed a superb level of …

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