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The Tony-winning musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s masterpiece "The Color Purple" will be performed in her hometown for the first time, as part of an exciting new series at The Plaza Arts Center.
An American novel classic has made its way its hometown stage. For the first time since the book was released in 1982 and its film adaptation in 1985, “The Color Purple” premiered as a musical ...
That year Walker also won the National Book Award, also for The Color Purple. And over the course of her prolific career, Walker has gone on to write over 40 genre-spanning books.
Alice Walker, ‘Color Purple’ Cast Celebrate Shug-Celie Romance in Remake: “We Really Needed to See That Love Is Love” The new musical adaptation of Alice Walker's book explores the romance ...
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Alice Walker’s fictional coming-of-age narrative The Color Purple has captivated audiences with memorable dialogue and heartfelt moments since the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel landed on ...
The book includes five decades of Walker's intimate journals discussing life, love and her rise to stardom after "The Color Purple." Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker joins "CBS Mornings ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning author, poet and activist Alice Walker will deliver a virtual keynote address during Hudson Valley Community College's commencement event on May 15, 2021.
On June 3, Alice Walker heads to Sonoma for a screening event with documentarian Pratibha Parmar that offers films focused on race, feminism and identity. ‘The Color Purple’ author Alice ...
The Tony-winning musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s masterpiece "The Color Purple" will be performed in her hometown for the first time, as part of an exciting new series at The Plaza Arts Center.