The Color Purple at Columbia College Chicago

Dates: 11/5/2026 - 11/14/2026

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Tony Awards and Nominations for The Color Purple

Year	Category
2006	Best Musical
2016	Best Revival of a Musical	Winner

A teenager gives birth to two of her father's children and then is married off to a man who sought her sister. The man convinces the sisters' father to separate the two and makes sure they never communicate by intercepting letters between them. Abused and alone, the heroine struggles to find her identity and love.

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