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The Color Purple at Geva Theatre

Dates: (5/28/2024 - 6/23/2024 )

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Geva Theatre


75 Woodbury Blvd.
Rochester,NY 14607

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The Color Purple
By Alice Walker
Book by Marsha Norman
Music & Lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis & Stephen Bray
Directed by Daniel J. Bryant

A Co-Production with Theatre Latté Da

Based on the Pulitzer prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony award-winner Marsha Norman, The Color Purple tells the story of courageous heroine Celie, as she journeys through joy, despair, anguish and hope in her own personal awakening to discover her unique voice in the world. This intimate version of this landmark musical celebrates life, love, and the strength to stand up for who you are and what you believe in.

Tony Awards and Nominations for The Color Purple

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

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