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The Color Purple poster

The Color Purple

Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

Previews November 10, 2015

Opening December 10, 2015

Closing January 8, 2017

Official Site · IBDB

Box Office

$44,725,909 total gross 61 weeks best week $1,173,670 (Jan 8, 2017)

Weekly gross — most recent 52 weeks

Jan 17, 2016Jan 8, 2017

Grosses provided by The Broadway League. For additional The Color Purple grosses, see broadwaywrap.com.

Articles about The Color Purple

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'The Color Purple' fading fast

Road Grosses

SOURCE: Variety at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

<I>The Color Purple</I> Musical Gets Summer Workshop in New York Before Broadway Start

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

DIVA TALK: Chatting with <i>Color Purple</i>'s Fantasia Plus "Streisand: Live in Concert 2006" on CD

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Khan, Love and Winans Make Broadway Debuts in <em>The Color Purple</em> Jan. 9

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

The Color Purple<br> Connecticut Review by Fred Sokol

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Push Da Button: <I>The Color Purple</I> Cast Album Released by Angel Jan. 24

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Fantasia Rehearses 'The Color Purple' - With Strep Throat And Jokes Galore By Jennifer Vineyard

SOURCE: MTV at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

<em>The Color Purple</em> Begins Delayed Houston Run Sept. 23

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Fantasia Barrino to Star in <em>The Color Purple</em> at the Kennedy Center

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Barrino Will Return for Kennedy Center Run of <em>The Color Purple</em>

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

ON THE SCENE: "THE COLOR PURPLE" ONE YEAR ON BROADWAY

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

PHOTO OP: Tony Winner LaChanze Waves Farewell to The Color Purple

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

LaChanze Confirmed as Leading Lady of <I>The Color Purple</I> Musical; Broadway Cast Announced

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

<I>The Color Purple</I> Musical To Play Regional Tryout in Hopes for Broadway 2005

SOURCE: web.playbill.com at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Alice Walker Novel Sings as <I>The Color Purple</I> Musical Starts World Premiere, Sept. 9

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

The Color Purple to Begin National Tour in Chicago in 2007

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

MARQUEE VALUE: <I>The Color Purple</I> at the Broadway

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Did Atlanta Critics Praise The Color Purple?

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

<I>Hairspray</I> and <I>The Color Purple</I> Back on Billboard Cast Album Chart

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

The Color Purple<br> Second look by Adam Feldman

To see The Color Purple now is not just to witness a great Broadway star being born, but a Broadway musical being revived to a health it had never known.

SOURCE: www.timeoutny.com at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

<i>Camelot, Rat Pack</i> and <i>Color Purple</i> Will Be Part of Broadway/L.A. Season

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

<i>Color Purple, Annie Get Your Gun, Peter Pan</i> Slated for Pittsburgh CLO in 2008

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

'Color Purple' a family affair<br> Musical expands its outreach by thinking small

SOURCE: Variety at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

TUTS Cancels <em>Color Purple</em> Through Sept. 22 Due to Hurricane Ike

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

<i>The Color Purple</i> Celebrates 500 Performances Feb. 13

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

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