The Color Purple at Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas
Dates: 4/9/2025 - 4/13/2025
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The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas
701 S. Main St.
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
Phone: 870-536-3375
“The Color Purple” brings to life the unforgettable journey of Celie, a young Black woman in the early 20th century American South. With a soulful score that blends gospel, jazz, and the blues, this musical adaptation captures Celie's transformation from a life of hardship and abuse to one of empowerment and self-discovery.
The production is directed by Taijee and co-directed by Michelle Young-Hobbs. Musical direction is by Laleata May, and choreography by Daija Black. The production is in partnership with the John McLinn Ross Players at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
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Tony Awards and Nominations for The Color Purple
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Best Musical | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Revival of a Musical | Winner |
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Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas
701 S. Main St.
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
Phone: 870-536-3375
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