Something profound happened to me when I saw The Color Purple. I went in very familiar with the material. I've read Alice Walker's book, watched the 1985 film, and seen the Broadway musical multiple ...
Broadway star LaChanze doesn’t need Warner Bros. to love her, but she does want financial compensation for helping write a pivotal song from “The Color Purple.” The three-time Tony Award winner, who ...
The decades-spanning story follows a Black woman named Celie who overcomes trauma, finds love and learns to forgive. Steven Spielberg directed the 1985 film starring Whoopi Goldberg, which was adapted ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Corey Hawkins, Taraji P. Henson, Blitz Bazawule, Scott Sanders, Danielle Brooks, Fantasia Barrino and Colman Domingo attend "The Color Purple" Special Screening at Vue ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Major spoilers for The Color Purple below. “I remember being on a set and looking around like, ‘Oh my God ...
The newest musical adaptation of “The Color Purple” has had its awards season campaign overshadowed by accusations from its stars about poor working conditions and low pay, notably from star Taraji P.
Did you know that the “P” in Taraji P. Henson stands for Prolific? Just kidding. It actually stands for Penda, which in Swahili means “hope/love.” But prolific might actually be too small a word to ...
Both are good - but Goldberg is supreme. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. So here’s the thing – I love the original The Color ...
It’s not often that a person gets a second bite at the apple in Hollywood. But Francine Jamison-Tanchuck has a good sense of what that feels like these days: Not only is she the costume designer for ...