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The Color Purple at Springer Opera House

Dates: (6/16/2022 - 6/26/2022 )

Theatre:

Springer Opera House


103 10th Street
Columbus, 31901

Phone: 706-327-3688

Tickets: $20 - $50

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This glorious musical adaptation of Alice Walkers Pulitzer Prize-winning novel spotlights Celie, a young woman whose personal awakening over the course of 40 years forms the arc of an epic story. With a joyous Tony Award-winning musical score featuring jazz, ragtime, gospel, African music and blues, THE COLOR PURPLE is a story of hope and the healing power of love. Produced on Broadway by Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones, THE COLOR PURPLE is a triumphant theatrical treasure.Book by Marsha NormanMusic and Lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray2021 -22 Springer Mainstage Series - Emily Woodruff HallFebruary 25, 26, March 3, 4, 5, 10 , 11, and 12 at 7:30 pm and February 27, and March 5, 6, and 13 at 2:30 pm

News About The Color Purple at Springer Opera House

After 35 Seasons, Paul Pierce Passes The Torch At The Springer Opera House
After 35 Seasons, Paul Pierce Passes The Torch At The Springer Opera House
January 26, 2023

On Tuesday night, the Springer's longtime producing artistic director, Paul Pierce, gathered his staff onstage in Emily Woodruff Hall for an historic announcement. 

Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards
January 11, 2023

The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The audiences have voted and made their selections for the best theatre and performances.

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; City Springs Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; City Springs Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
December 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; at Springer Opera House Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; at Springer Opera House Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
December 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; at Springer Opera House Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; at Springer Opera House Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
December 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; City Springs Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; City Springs Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
December 05, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; City Springs' WEST SIDE STORY Leads Best Musical
First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; City Springs' WEST SIDE STORY Leads Best Musical
November 21, 2022

The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Springer Opera House Concludes 150th Anniversary Season With THE COLOR PURPLE
Springer Opera House Concludes 150th Anniversary Season With THE COLOR PURPLE
June 10, 2022

The Springer Opera House presents the Tony award-winning Broadway musical, The Color Purple, June 16 through 26, featuring a joyous Grammy Award-winning musical score featuring jazz, ragtime, gospel, African music and blues. 

Springer Opera House Postpones THE COLOR PURPLE To June 2022
Springer Opera House Postpones THE COLOR PURPLE To June 2022
January 18, 2022

Two weeks before starting rehearsals for its big spring musical, the Springer Opera House has decided to postpone the opening of its Tony Award-winning production of The Color Purple until June.

Springer Adds Keith McCoy To Its Creative Team
Springer Adds Keith McCoy To Its Creative Team
January 11, 2022

Springer Opera House producing artistic director Paul Pierce has added someone he calls an “artistic powerhouse” to his senior creative team – a familiar colleague whom he expects to be a gamechanger for the State Theatre of Georgia.

Springer To Cancel Events In Response To COVID Surge
Springer To Cancel Events In Response To COVID Surge
January 05, 2022

As COVID-19 case rates in Muscogee County have spiked dramatically in the past two weeks, the Springer Opera House made the decision to cancel its January shows.

The Springer Opera House Unveils 150th Anniversary Season Line Up
The Springer Opera House Unveils 150th Anniversary Season Line Up
May 04, 2021

The Springer Opera House held a virtual season announcement on Monday, May 3, to unveil the upcoming shows for the 2021-22 season. The Springer has commissioned rising American playwright, Natalia Temesgen, to write two shows that illuminate the lives of black American heroes in the upcoming season.

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