The Color Purple review " a musical with heart, spirit and soul
Curve, LeicesterAlice Walker's novel is transformed into an exuberant celebration of community and female empowerment Incest. Child abuse. Rape. Domestic violence … the foundations of Alice Walker's 1982 epistolary novel don't sound like good material for a sweet-toothed movie, let alone a Broadway musical. However, her story of one woman's survival against the odds has a Cinderella sense of fulfilment that makes …