The Color Purple at Fine Arts Building - Studebaker Theater
Dates: 9/29/2023 - 10/1/2023
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410 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, 60605
Tickets: $30 to $55
THE COLOR PURPLE is an inspiring family saga that tells the unforgettable story of a woman who, through love, finds the strength to triumph over adversity and discover her unique voice in the world. It is a triumphant, uplifting piece of art that reaffirms some fundamental truths: that Black is beautiful, women are powerful, and that love is love.
The Color Purple features awe-inspiring music with soul, gospel, jazz, and blues vocals underpinned by a raw dialogue and a masterful plot. This musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel (and the popular 1985 Steven Spielberg film)
THE COLOR PURPLE is a story of hope, a testament to the healing power of love and a celebration of life. With a book by Marsha Norman and music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray.
Location: The Fine Arts Building - Studebaker Theater 410 S. Michigan Avenue | Chicago, IL 60605 Box Office: 312-753-3210 ext 102
Authors
- Alice Walker
- Allee Willis
- Amblin Entertainment Inc.
- Brenda Russell
- Marsha Norman
- Regina Taylor
- Stephen Bray
- Warner Brothers
Tony Awards and Nominations for The Color Purple
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Best Musical | |
| 2016 | Best Revival of a Musical | Winner |
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