Dear Readers, when discussing the musical of Alice Walker’s classic novel “The Color Purple”, you must acknowledge the ...

While the title song from the musical is the finale of the current film, the stage verison features a solo version of "The Color Purple" that Shug Avery sings to Celie after "African Homeland." ...

Get ready to feel the music! Following the release of the original film in 1985, The Color Purple is headed to theaters once again to tell the story of three women and their "extraordinary ...

Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg have reunited to revive “The Color Purple” into a movie musical, directed by Blitz Bazawule. After debuting footage for distributors at CinemaCon last month ...

While the music for “The Color Purple” doesn’t boast a steady parade of showstoppers, the songs advance the narrative and sand down the rougher edges of Celie’s grim situation, which ...

From Taylor's magnificent singing voice to Bailey's passionate iteration of Nettie, the forthcoming "The Color Purple" movie promises a one-of-a-kind musical and theatrical performance.

And executive music producer Stephen Bray already envisioned the former “Empire” diva in the role when she came to see the “Color Purple” musical on Broadway in 2005. “We were sitting ...

The Color Purple had a long road from Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to Academy Award-nominated movie adaptation to Tony Award-winning musical, and back to the big screen. To understand director ...

This Christmas, “The Color Purple” will be illuminating the big screen again! The second film adaptation is based on the stage musical and directed by Blitz Bazawule. The musical drama stars ...

“The Color Purple” starts in rural Georgia in the ... “In previous iterations, quite frankly including the stage musical, she’s a passive protagonist for a good part of the storytelling ...