Photo Flash: Theatre Horizon Presents THE COLOR PURPLE
With a jubilant, Grammy Award-winning score including jazz, gospel, ragtime and blues, THE COLOR PURPLE has become Theatre Horizon's hottest selling ticket. Now, this regional premiere production will extend its run for a second time. Theatre Horizon is proud to announce that the musical will perform now through December 23, 2018. It is the first ever seven-week run for the professional theatre company located in Norristown, PA.
Theatre Horizon's intimate staging of award-winning musical will be directed by local director and Broadway performer (Mamma Mia!, Godspell) Amina Robinson, who makes her company debut with this production. The Theatre Horizon staging has been featured on 6ABC, Power 99FM, NBC10, and WHYY.
Featured in the cast are Jessica Johnson as Celie, Tyson Jennette as Mister, Jessica Money as Nettie, Donnie Hammond as Sofia, Ebony Pullum as Shug, Garrick Vaughan as Harpo, Tiffany Dawn Christopher as Olivia/Church Soloist, Candice Benson as Doris, Victoria Goins as Squeak, Jordan Dobson as Adam, Chelsea-Ann Jones as Jarene, Derrick L. Millard II as Preacher, Ryane Nicole Studivant as Darlene, and Chantel Thea Cumberbatch, Aaron-Michael Sobers, and Camille E. Young as Swings. Music Direction will be by Amanda Morton, with Choreography by Sanchel Brown.
Tickets to THE COLOR PURPLE are currently on sale and start at $45. Details can be found at theatrehorizon.org.
Photo Credit: Alex Medvick
Victoria Aaliyah Goins as Squeak, Garrick Vaughan as Harpo, and Donnie Hammond as Sophia.
Tyson Jennette as Mister
Tiffany Dawn Christopher As Olivia and the ensemble.
The Ensemble of THE COLOR PURPLE
Jessica Muse Money as Nettie.
Jessica M. Johnson as Celie with the Ensemble
Jessica M. Johnson as Celie and Jessica Muse Money as Nettie
Jessica M. Johnson as Celie and Jessica Muse Money as Nettie
Garrick Vaughan as Harpo
Ebony Pullum as Shug Avery and Jessica M. Johnson as Celie
Donnie Hammond as Sophia
Derrick L. Millard II as Preacher
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