“The Color Purple” showing in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – “The Color Purple,” a soul-stirring musical, will be playing at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans from Feb. 11-13. The musical is based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Oscar-nominated film by Steven Spielberg.

It is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie who triumphs over tremendous odds to find joy in life and her true inner beauty. Nominated for 11 Tony Awards, The Color Purple is a landmark theatrical event, a celebration of love and a Broadway phenomenon. With a joyous Grammy-nominated score featuring jazz, gospel and blues, “The Color Purple” is capturing the hearts of young and old and uniting audiences in a community of joy.
The performance is recommended for ages 10 and up.

Tickets can be purchased online at www.mahaliajacksontheater.com, www.ticketmaster.com or by calling (800)745-3000.
Ticket prices range from $30-$74 with showings on Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

 

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