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The Color Purple U.S. Tour

After closing on Broadway after 910 performances, the musical The Color Purple is bringing its inspirational on the road and is headed to cities across the country. The Color Purple US tour will hit theatres from coast to coast, and TicketNetwork has the seats you are looking for. Join the thousands who have experienced the show already and get your The Color Purple tickets today!

BroadwayWorld.com called the cast of the touring musical "vibrant and winning" and when you see the show in person, you are sure to agree. No matter the city you want to see The Color Purple, we have the low priced seats you want. Fans will be lining up to get Color Purple Houston tickets as well as Color Purple Seattle tickets. In the Northeast, people can buy either Color Purple Hartford tickets or Color Purple Providence tickets. Whatever preference, we have the The Color Purple tickets you want!

The Color Purple News Stories

From San Antonio Express News: "Long before things got rolling on the musical adaptation of "The Color Purple," Felicia P. Fields did an impromptu audition." - Read More »

From Milwaukee Journal Sentinal: "Thank God Shug Avery's "comin' to town" because she brought "The Color Purple" with her and it sashayed across the Marcus Center stage on Tuesday night with performances that brought the audience to its feet. The musical itself is modestly flawed, but, oh my, the performers were far from it." - Read More »

From Atlanta Journal-Constitution: "'The Color Purple' has finally found its emotional home. The show that opened last night at the Fox Theatre is the glorious creation that it was meant to be." - Read More »

About The Color Purple

The Color Purple was originally a novel written by Alice Walker in 1982, which received the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and National Book Award. The Color Purple is a story about female African-Americans in southern America in the 1930's. The main characters include the heroine, Celie, her sister, Nettie, and her friend, Shug. Some of the themes addressed in The Color Purple include oppression, sexuality, love, and spirituality.

In 1985, The Color Purple was adapted to a film that was directed by Steven Spielberg. The film starred Whoopi Goldberg as Celie, along with Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey in supporting roles. The film was received well by fans who went to the movies with their The Color Purple tickets helping the film gross more than $98 million in ticket sales.

In 2005, The Color Purple The Musical was opened on Broadway. The show was directed by Gary Griffin, and was produced by Scott Sanders, Quincy Jones and Oprah Winfrey. According to The Color Purple's official Web site, the show was adapted by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Marsha Norman, and has music and lyrics by Grammy Award winners Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray. It closed on Broadway in February 2008 grossing over $100 million.

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The Color Purple - What Critics Say

• "This shake-the-rafters musical makes a joyful noise. The Color Purple is pure gold" - Karen D'Souza, The Mercury News
• "The Color Purple explodes onto the stage… and delivers huge servings of musical magic." - Pat Craig, Contra Costa Times

The Color Purple - What Fans Say

• "It's incredibly inspirational. I saw the film years ago… but the Broadway show, I enjoyed so much more than the film. I just couldn't believe how good it was."
• "It's so great. The talent on the stage was wonderful. They all were powerhouses - you know, open their mouth and the hair blows back on your head. It really lived up to the hype that they were putting out there."
• "The Color Purple was absolutely wonderful and ranked right up there with one of our favorite shows. It is a wonderful story and the acting/production quality was great!"

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