Tyler Perry Hangs Up His Wig for 'For Colored Girls'

Often, Tyler Perry is front-and-center promoting his films, which have included the highly successful Madea films where he’s dressed as an elderly church-going gun-toting woman. In his latest film, not only did Perry stay behind the camera, he’s also remained largely out of sight in in the marketing.

For Colored Girls (based on the Ntozake Shange poem “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf” from the 1970s) is taking a more artistic route, according to The