The Color Purple the Musical at Cutting Edge Theater

The Color Purple is a musical with a book by Marsha Norman and music and lyrics by Stephen Bray, Brenda Russell, and Allee Willis. Based on the 1982 novel by Alice Walker, the show follows the journey of Celie, an African-American woman in the American South from the early to mid-20th century.From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller and Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-nominated film comes a stage musical with a fresh, joyous score of jazz, ragtime, gospel and blues. This stirring family chronicle follows the inspirational Celie as she journeys from childhood through joy and despair, anguish and hope to discover the power of love and life.
CAST

Taylor Kidd

Levi Landry “

Jamyla Vidato

Aaron “Black Magic” Turnipseed

Chandler Baptiste.

Teresa “Ms. Tee” Augustine

Nathan Bauerle

Rebekah Alphonso .

Thais Kitchens

Brittney M. James (Brittney Crayton)

Jeremy Lloyd”:

Steven D. Burke Sr

Calvinette Rogers

Sam Warren

Pamela Williams

Vera Sims

Missy Griffith

Marquita Smooth-Sanders

Shylanda “Shy” Pam

Brandon Conerly