Movie Adaptation of The Color Purple Musical Taps Blitz Bazawule to Direct
The filmmaker joins the project hot on the heels of Beyoncé's Black Is King.
Today is Saturday, November 14, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Russell Tovey David Moscow Danny Gurwin Michael Sutherland Lynch D. B. Sweeney Stephen McIntyre Jim Abele Gregg Burge Laurence Gleason Sandahl Bergman Igors Gavon Theodore Sorel Don Stewart Gladys Nederlander Phyllis Avery Margaret Courtenay Brian Keith John Blankenchip Johnny Desmond Haila Stoddard Abby Lewis Louise Brooks Doris Anderson Edith King Raymond B. Egan Clayton Hamilton