“The Color Purple” reaped four Tony Awards nominations, and won both Best Musical Revival and Best Actress for Broadway newcomer Cynthia Erivo in the role of Celie (played by Whoopi Goldberg in the 1985 film). This remouting is a pared down version of the original 2005 production, which was in turn based on the 1982 novel by Alice Walker. In […]
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:05AM on June 13, 2016