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THE COLOR PURPLE Will Play the Schuster Center in February

By: Jan. 27, 2020
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Victoria Theatre Association has announced a Projects Unlimited Star Attractions Series presentation of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway revival of THE COLOR PURPLE, Feb. 14-15 at the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center. Tickets are on sale now at the Ticket Center Stage Box Office, by calling 937-228-3630, (toll-free) 888-228-3630, or online at ticketcenterstage.com.

Based on the Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and the Warner Bros. / Amblin Entertainment motion picture, THE COLOR PURPLE is adapted for the stage by Tony© -and Pulitzer-winner Marsha Norman with music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray.

The revival of THE COLOR PURPLE opened to great acclaim in summer 2013 at London's Menier Chocolate Factory, followed by a Broadway bow on November 10, 2015, at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. THE COLOR PURPLE went on to win two 2016 Tony Awards®, including Best Revival of a Musical, two Drama Desk Awards, including Outstanding Revival of a Musical, the 2017 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theater Album and a Daytime Emmy®. THE COLOR PURPLE played 483 performances on Broadway, closing on January 8, 2017.

For more information on Victoria Theatre Association's 2019-2020 season, please visit victoriatheatre.com.

Regional Awards
Dayton Awards - Live Stats
Best Musical - Top 3
1. MATILDA (La Comedia Dinner Theatre)
17.3% of votes
2. THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (The Brookville Community Theatre)
15.7% of votes
3. JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT (Springfield Arts Council)
12.5% of votes

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