Danielle Brooks, Fantasia Barrino, and Taraji P Henson as Sophia, Celie, and Shug Avery on the poster for The Color Purple Image via Warner Bros. Steven Spielberg's 1985 film The Color Purple drove ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The Color Purple” is just the latest movie musical based on a straight play or movie. In fact, the upcoming movie musical “Mean ...

The Color Purple had a long road from Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to Academy Award-nominated movie adaptation to Tony Award-winning musical, and back to the big screen. To understand director Blitz ...

Costume designer Francine Jamison-Tanchuck and choreographer Fatima Robinson talk about their love for the 1985 film and making the story their own for a new musical version. When director Blitz ...

The new movie has so many references to Hollywood gems like “Stormy Weather” and early jazz shorts, it can be viewed as a Black film syllabus. Share full article Fantasia Barrino-Taylor, left, with ...

Alice Walker's acclaimed story "The Color Purple" is heading back to the big screen for a new generation this December, and fans are finally getting a closer look at the highly anticipated musical ...

Hollywood (or at least Hollywood’s various marketing firms) seems to have forgotten an old adage: the show must go on. There are always going to be new musicals. There are always going to be directors ...