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The Lovely Ladies of 'For Colored Girls' Shine at NYC Premiere
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Oct. 27 2010, Published 4:04 a.m. ET
Phylicia Rashad, Thandie Newton, Janet Jackson, Kimberly Elise and Kerry Washington all lit up the red carpet last night at the premiere of For Colored Girls, directed by Tyler Perry. Each gorgeous lady brought her own individual sense of style to the at the famous Ziegfeld Theatre in NYC.
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"There’s an excitement and energy around him, things happening and you have to learn to be still and let stuff go, let it come and go with Tyler," she told OK!. "Because you never know what’s going to happen next."