Introduce Yourself(ie): 10 Questions with The Color Purple at Paper Mill Star Adrianna Hicks
Adrianna Hicks talks about her emotional journey as Celie in The Color Purple, touring the Tony-winning musical around America, and her trashiest audition.
Adrianna Hicks talks about her emotional journey as Celie in The Color Purple, touring the Tony-winning musical around America, and her trashiest audition.
The famed theater's starts its 80th season Sept. 26. It's the first show to play in the newly renovated space.
Paper Mill Playhouse has announced casting for The Color Purple, directed by Tony Award winner John Doyle.Cast members from the 2015 Broadway revival lead the Paper Mill Playhouse company, i…
The three will reprise their performances from the Tony-winning revival’s national tour.
More than Shug Avery's comin' to town! Stars of the recent national touring production of The Color Purple have been announced to reprise their turns at Millburn, New Jersey'…
The musical will launch Portland Center Stage at The Armory's 2018–2019 season.
Danielle Brooks talks about performing in 'The Color Purple' on Broadway while filming 'Orange is the New Black' at the same time.
The Color Purple is to be revived by Leicester’s Curve and the Birmingham Hippodrome, for a new production in 2019. The musical
The Tony Award-winning revival of “A Color Purple” has arrived in the nation's capital at a pivotal moment in the fight against injustice and oppression, with a tear-stained, yet…
Trimmed up and in glorious voice on all accounts, the national tour of The Color Purple has moved into the Eisenhower Theatre at the Kennedy Center. And Hamilton, packing them in next door i…
"I think it pisses God off when you walk by the color purple in a field and don’t notice it," said the character Shug Avery in novelist Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Color …
Director John Doyle has toned down the musical's sweep.
N'Jameh Camara is playing Nettie in The Color Purple, now concluding its national tour at The Kennedy Center. "Nettie is the younger sister of Celie and looks at her environment and wonde…
In April, the Paramount Theatre in Aurora will stage its first pre-Broadway tryout: "August Rush," a new musical by Mark Mancina and Glen Berger, based on the Keri Russell movie about an 11-…
The Broadway musical based on "The Color Purple" tried out in Atlanta in 2004. Sitting there in Georgia, I admired the zest and accessibility of the score and, in particular, the artful and …
BLACK AND BLUE After winning a Tony last year for best revival of a musical, Oprah's once and future movie-turned-musical has finally hit her home town, part of a national tour. As alive as …
Broadway In Chicago and the producers of the Tony Award-winning revival of THE COLOR PURPLE, the [...]
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The musical The Color Purple, based on Alice Walker's novel, had its world premiere back at the Alliance Theatre in 2004 and hit Broadway a year later. After a recent reworking and reviva…
Tue, July 31 thru Sun, August 26 @ The Kennedy Center, presented by The Kennedy Center -- With a soul-raising score of jazz, gospel, ragtime, and blues, this joyous American classic has conq…
On Day 20 of 30 Days of Tony, we celebrate a previous winner and current nominee for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, LaCHANZE.
Now playing at the Pantages in Hollywood until June 17 is The Color Purple – the Tony Award®-winning Broadway revival, directed and staged by John Doyle. The superb …
WHILE HARDLY REVELATIONAL, A REVVED-UP REVIVAL BECOMES RELATABLE It’s a miracle. After seeing the original 2005 musical adaption, it seemed that nothing could fix this show. But the…
Director John Doyle's acclaimed reworking of the Broadway musical, which won the 2016 Tony for revival, rolls its national tour into the Hollywood Pantages Theatre and later Segerstrom Cente…