The film officially hits theaters on Dec. 25. After dire advance buzz -- no nomination as best musical from the notoriously eager-to-please Golden Globes -- “The Color Purple” hits theaters for the ...

OK so I think this movie is nearing the End of the Pre-production Stage so i want to take a crack at Predicting some of the leading the cast members before they are announced. These are the folks i ...

The lowest of lows and the highest of highs are never far apart in “The Color Purple,” the musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer-winning 1982 novel and Steven Spielberg’s 1985 film. In this ...

Aerie Williams as Shug Avery (L) and Brittney Mack as Celie in The Color Purple at the Goodman Theatre Credit: Brett Beiner Photography “If God ever listened to a poor colored woman, the world would ...

The Black Theatre Troupe presents THE COLOR PURPLE at Tempe Center for the Arts. This excellent production opened to a full house Friday, October 15th and runs through November 3rd with matinees on ...

Some characters stay with readers long after the final page, not because they are perfect, but because they teach us what endurance truly means. Celie, the heart of Alice Walker’s 'The Color Purple', ...

Based on Walker’s novel we follow Celie (Mariah Lyttle), a young black woman in a rural Georgia community in the early 1900’s. We follow her tragic journey going from the home of an abusive father to ...

If Brittney Mack receives a Joseph Jefferson Award nomination for her intensely moving performance as Celie in Goodman Theatre’s “The Color Purple,” it will likely be for her anguished response early ...

*Beginning with performances Tuesday, October 4, Tony and Grammy Award winner JENNIFER HOLLIDAY will assume the role of Shug Avery in John Doyle’s Tony Award-winning production of the Broadway musical ...

The entire rollout for this film has been deeply flawed. Nothing in these trailers tells me the studio has any confidence in a Fantasia award campaign. Possibly Danielle and Taraji, but I’m still not ...