by Gillian Blum -
Pittsburg Theatre Company kicks off its 2026 season with The Color Purple, running January 30 to February 8 at the California Theatre in Pittsburg, CA.
Starring:
Whoopi Goldberg as Celie Harris Johnson
Danny Glover as Mr. Albert Johnson
Oprah Winfrey as Sofia[2]
Margaret Avery as Shug Avery
Akosua Busia as Nettie Harris
Adolph Caesar as Old Mister
Willard Pugh as Harpo Johnson
Rae Dawn Chong as Squeak
Larry Fishburne as Swain
Dana Ivey as Miss Millie
Leon Rippy as Store Clerk
Bennet Guillory as Grady
James Tillis as Henry "Buster" Broadnax
Desreta Jackson as Young Celie Harris
Leonard Jackson as Alphonso "Pa" Harris
Howard Starr as Young Harpo Johnson
Lelo Masamba as Olivia Johnson
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Filmed: 1985 - Released: 1985
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