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STAGE TUBE: Whoopi Goldberg Calls THE COLOR PURPLE 'Fantastic' on THE VIEW

By: Jan. 27, 2016
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Whoopi Goldberg recently went to see the Broadway revival of THE COLOR PURPLE and took some time to discuss the show with her THE VIEW co-hosts. "It's extraordinary! You have to see it if you haven't seen it," Goldberg says. The ladies chatted about the possibility of Cynthia Erivo winning the Tony Award, and Goldberg continued to gush, "It's terrific. Terrific!" Watch the full clip below!

Click here to watch THE COLOR PURPLE's Jennifer Hudson's visit to THE VIEW from just last week!

The new Broadway revival of The Color Purple opened on December 10 at the Bernard B. JacobsTheatre (242 W 45th Street).

Grammy, Academy Award, and Golden Globe award winnerJennifer Hudson makes her Broadway debut opposite Cynthia Erivo, the breakout star of John Doyle's acclaimed Menier Chocolate Factoryproduction, and Orange is the New Black'sDanielle Brooks, in the highly anticipated production of The Color Purple. All three women are make their Broadway debuts.

THE COLOR PURPLE is an unforgettable story of enduring love and triumph over adversity. 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.




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