Hell yes! Carrie Compere will assume the role of Sofia in the Tony-winning revival of The Color Purple on November 15. She steps in for Danielle Brooks, who originated the role; the Tony nominee is scheduled to give her final performance in the John Doyle-helmed production on November 13. Compere has been performing as one of the original Church Ladies in the revival. She has also performed on Broadway in Holler If …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:49AM on October 13, 2016