Fresh off of landing a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for her performance as Mary Tyrone in Long Day's Journey Into Night, Elizabeth Marvel has joined the cast of The Color Purple. Variety reports that she will play Miss Millie, the unpleasant and overbearing mayor's wife who hires Sofia (Danielle Brooks, reprising her Tony-nominated turn) to be her maid. The character was played by Dana Ivey in Steven Spielberg's 1…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM on April 8, 2022