The Color Purple

Oprah winfrey presents the color purple, a soul-stirring musical based on the classic pulitzer(c) prize-winning novel by alice walker and the oscar(c)-nominated film by steven spielberg. It is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named celie, who triumphs over tremendous odds to find joy in life, and her true inner beauty. Nominated for eleven tony awards(c), the color purple is a landmark theatrical event. With a joyous grammy(c)-nominated score featuring jazz, gospel and blues, the color purple is capturing the hearts of young and old, and uniting audiences in a celebration of love. "a soaring, epic tale. It made a joyful noise in my heart," says richard corliss of time magazine
content advisory :
sexual situations & dialogue
violence
language
running time: 2 hours, 45 minutes
everyone must have a ticket, regardless of age.
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