The world premiere stage adaptation of Prince’s legendary film and album, Purple Rain™ is based on the original screenplay by Albert Magnoli and William Blinn, and features a book by Tony Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, music and lyrics by Prince and direction by Tony Award-nominee Lileana Blain-Cruz. Longtime Prince collaborators Bobby Z and Morris Hayes join the award-winning creative team as Prince Music Advisors.
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Purple Rain (10/16/25-11/16/25)
The Basement Yard Experience (7/24/25-7/24/25)
Hidden Brain: Perceptions Tour with Shankar Vedantam (7/11/25-7/11/25)
Danny Go! (6/14/25-6/14/25)
CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE (5/3/25-5/3/25)
Naruto: The Symphonic Experience (4/22/25-4/25/25)
Guster (2/1/25-2/1/25)
Jimmy O. Yang Big & Tall Tour (1/30/25-1/30/25)
Sal Vulcano: Everything's Fine Tour (1/24/25-1/24/25)
The New Standards Holiday Show (12/6/24-12/7/24)
Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour (1/30/26-1/31/26)
Blue Man Group (2/13/26-2/15/26)
America - The Happy Trails Tour 2026 (4/23/26-4/23/26)
Chelsea Handler: The High and Mighty Tour (4/25/26-4/25/26)
Sesame Street Live - Elmo's Got the Moves (5/7/26-5/7/26)
Videos
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Jesus Christ Superstar
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (12/9 - 12/28) | |
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Christmas Together with Steven C & Friends
Cathedral of Saint Paul (12/18 - 12/19) HOLIDAY SHOW | |
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Northrop (4/18 - 4/19) | |
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Sesame Street Live - Elmo's Got the Moves
State Theatre (5/7 - 5/7) | |
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Student Matinee: Martha Graham Dance Company
Northrop (2/6 - 2/6) | |
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The Wiz
Orpheum Theatre (12/16 - 12/21) | |
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A Christmas Carol...More or Less
Yellow Tree Theatre (11/28 - 12/28) | |
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Kimberly Akimbo
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (2/24 - 3/1) | |
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Mrs. Doubtfire
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (3/17 - 3/22) | |
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