The Color Purple Broadway Theater Location: 1681 Broadway (Between West 52nd and 53rd Streets) New York NY 10019 Type:Musical Running Time:Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one 15 minute intermission
Synopsis: From the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, and the moving film by Steven Spielberg, comes a soul-stirring new musical and landmark Broadway event. The Color Purple is an inspiring family saga that tells the unforgettable story of a woman who - through love - finds the strength to triumph over adversity and discover her unique voice in the world. Set to a joyous score featuring jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues, The Color Purple is a story of hope, a testament to the healing power of love and a celebration of life.