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"Orange Is the New Black" Star Joins Broadway Color Purple Revival With Jennifer Hudson by Adam Hetrick

Danielle Brooks, known for her role as Taystee on the Netflix series "Orange Is the New Black," will star as Sofia in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple, producers announced May 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:15pm on May 27, 2015 ☆ ⚑

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