Diversity takes the stage By John Woestendiek and Sam Sessa
Next week's arrival of 'The Color Purple' marks a city-backed effort to expand the ranks of theatergoers
Today is Saturday, October 24, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Jemima Rooper Raúl Esparza B.D. Wong Kevin Kline F. Murray Abraham Clifford Rose Gilbert Becaud Rita Karin Sonny Terry Marta Linden Moss Hart Gilda Gray John Davenport Seymour Rudolph Cameron Pierre Bertin William Podmore Dame Sybil Thorndike Marion Fairfax George B. Churchill Matthew Warchus Dale Griffin Michael Karm Tony Walton