Center Theatre Group's production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot and Celebration Theatre's staging of The Color Purple: A Musical were the big winners at the 2012 LA Stage Alliance Ov…
The large ensemble of actors and dancers works hard and well under director Terrence Spivey and choreographer Angelique Lipford, though their efforts can't hide the seams in this crazy-quilt…
There's a reason why Toby's Dinner Theater is packing them in for Color Purple"excellent casting, beautiful vocals, and spirited direction tell a poignant story of human fortitude and redemp…
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A joyful noise is ringing loud and clear from the rafters of Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia as the 11-time Tony Award nominated production of The Color Purple, ‘The Musical About Lo…
Celebration Theatre's 16 Ovation nominations included 13 for its revival of The Color Purple -- more than any other show received this year. The news provided an ideal way to launch the comp…
Nominees for the 2012 LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards were announced Tuesday evening at the Renberg Theatre inside the Gay and Lesbian Center in Los Angeles. The 2012 Ovation Awards ceremon…
Karamu fans have clamored to see "The Color Purple," but the show had eluded artistic director Terrence Spivey for two years.
A new crop of stars are heading to the Great White Way to compete for a chance to perform at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre. The new PBS competition series Broadway or Bust, which premier…
The White Plains Performing Arts Center has announced its tenth anniversary season, which includes three mainstage Equity productions as well as a new "Spotlight" series of musical…
Alice Walker has refused to allow a new Hebrew translation of her Pulitzer-winning novel, "The Color Purple" to be published in Israel, which she says is "guilty of apartheid and persecution…
Alice Walker has told the Israeli publisher Yediot Books that she will not permit it to release a Hebrew-language translation of her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Color Purple" as a prot…
HATE THE MUSICAL, BUT LOVE, LOVE, LOVE THE PRODUCTION Whether you love or hate the musical version of The Color Purple, no one, and I mean no one, can or will deny that this is one of the fi…
Gentle readers! This week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly is for the musical version of Alice Walker’s sensational saga The Color Purple, now playing at Celebration Theater in…
Everybody say "amen": The joint is jumping over at Celebration Theatre with its raucous, exultant staging of "The Color Purple."Everybody say "amen": The joint is jumping over at Celebration…
Charlotte Stoudt reviews Celebration Theatre's revival of the musical adaptation of "The Color Purple"
The little Celebration Theatre is doing the big The Color Purple musical with La Toya London, who played Nettie in the touring production but now plays Shug, and with Cesili Williams in the …
Multi-time Tony Award nominated musical 'The Color Purple' comes to Sin City to spread the colorful and universal messages of hope, courage and love with a week-long run at the Reynolds Hall…
Celebration Theatre has announced casting for its production of The Color Purple, to run March 9-May 26. Michael Matthews will direct. Adapted from the book by Alice Walker, the musical fea…
Show People with Paul Wontorek: Tony Winner LaChanze of "The Color Purple" & "Once On This Island" Just in time for a big birthday, Tony-winning diva LaChanze is gea…
Grammy Award winner Fantasia Barrino has given birth to a baby boy, Dallas Xavier Barrino, according to People.com.
Brandon Victor Dixon, the actor who created the role of Harpo in the Broadway musical The Color Purple, joins the Off-Broadway cast of Rent Dec. 1 in the role of Tom Collins.