The film officially hits theaters on Dec. 25. After dire advance buzz -- no nomination as best musical from the notoriously eager-to-please Golden Globes -- “The Color Purple” hits theaters for the ...

BroadwayWorld contributor Suzanne Whitaker offers her thumbs-up review of The Black theatre Troupe’s production of THE COLOR PURPLE. The Black Theatre Troupe presents THE COLOR PURPLE at Tempe Center ...

Based on Walker’s novel we follow Celie (Mariah Lyttle), a young black woman in a rural Georgia community in the early 1900’s. We follow her tragic journey going from the home of an abusive father to ...

It’s easy to see what attracted Aurora Theatre to the musical “The Color Purple.” A splashy, crowd-pleasing production, it’s also Georgia-based, and Aurora Producing Artistic Director Ann-Carol Pence ...

The lowest of lows and the highest of highs are never far apart in “The Color Purple,” the musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer-winning 1982 novel and Steven Spielberg’s 1985 film. In this ...

Aerie Williams as Shug Avery (L) and Brittney Mack as Celie in The Color Purple at the Goodman Theatre Credit: Brett Beiner Photography “If God ever listened to a poor colored woman, the world would ...

“The Color Purple” — a movie adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel directed by Stephen Spielberg and starring unknown movie actors Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey and Margaret Avery ...

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