The Color Purple

World Premiere (2004)

Opening: Sep 17, 2004 | Venue: Alliance Theatre (Atlanta)

Sep 14, 2004
LaChanze (Celie), Adriene Lenox (Shug Avery), Saycon Sengblogh (Nettie), Felicia P. Fields (Sofia), Kingsley Leggs (Mister)

Full Show Sound System
Cast: LaChanze (Celie), Adriene Lenox (Shug Avery), Saycon Sengblogh (Nettie), Felicia P. Fields (Sofia), Kingsley Leggs (Mister), Brandon Victor Dixon (Harpo), Tatiana McConnoco (Young Celie)

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2004-09-14; World Premiere - Atlanta [Sound System]) [ID2947268]

Original Broadway Production (2005)

Opening: Dec 1, 2005 | Venue: Broadway Theatre (New York)

Mar 15, 2006
Kenitia R. Miller (u/s Celie), Elisabeth Withers-Mendes (Shug Avery), Darlesia Cearcy (Nettie), Felicia P. Fields (Sofia), Kingsley Leggs (Mister)

Full Show Audience
Cast: Kenitia R. Miller (u/s Celie), Elisabeth Withers-Mendes (Shug Avery), Darlesia Cearcy (Nettie), Felicia P. Fields (Sofia), Kingsley Leggs (Mister), Brandon Victor Dixon (Harpo)

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2006-03-15; Broadway) [ID2947269]
Fantasia's First (Apr 10, 2007)
Fantasia (Celie), Elisabeth Withers-Mendes (Shug), Darlesia Cearcy (Nettie), Natasha Yvette Williams (Sofia), Chaz Lamar Shepard (Harpo), and more

Full Show Audience
Cast: Fantasia (Celie), Elisabeth Withers-Mendes (Shug), Darlesia Cearcy (Nettie), Natasha Yvette Williams (Sofia), Chaz Lamar Shepard (Harpo), Alton Fitzgerald White (Mister), Deidra H. Brooks (u/s Jarene/Church Soloist), Daisy)
Notes: Fantasia's first performance

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2007-04-10; Broadway - Fantasia's First) [ID2947270]
Dec 28, 2007
Fantasia (Celie), Elisabeth Withers-Mendes (Shug Avery), Darlesia Cearcy (Nettie), Natasha Yvette Williams (Sofia), Chaz Lamar Shepherd (Harpo), and more

Incomplete Audience
Cast: Fantasia (Celie), Elisabeth Withers-Mendes (Shug Avery), Darlesia Cearcy (Nettie), Natasha Yvette Williams (Sofia), Chaz Lamar Shepherd (Harpo), Alton Fitzgerald White (Mister), Krisha Marcano (Squeak), LaKisha Jones (Church Soloist), Yolanda Wyns (Church Lady - Doris), Teresa Stanley (Church Lady - Darlene), LaVon Fischer-Wilson (u/s Church Lady - Jarene)
Notes: Ends after "I'm Here".

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2007-12-28; Broadway) [ID2947271]
Feb 6, 2008
Zonya Love (Celie), Angela Robinson (Shug Avery), Montego Glover (Nettie), LaKisha Jones (u/s Sofia), Alton Fitzgerald White (Mister), and more

Full Show Audience
Cast: Zonya Love (Celie), Angela Robinson (Shug Avery), Montego Glover (Nettie), LaKisha Jones (u/s Sofia), Alton Fitzgerald White (Mister), BeBe Winans (Harpo), Krisha Marcano (Squeak), Daisy)

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2008-02-06; Broadway) [ID2947272]
Feb 24, 2008 - Closing
Zonya Love (Celie), Angela Robinson (Shug Avery), Montego Glover (Nettie), Chaka Kahn (Sofia), Alton Fitzgerald White (Mister), and more

Full Show Audience
Cast: Zonya Love (Celie), Angela Robinson (Shug Avery), Montego Glover (Nettie), Chaka Kahn (Sofia), Alton Fitzgerald White (Mister), BeBe Winans (Harpo), Krisha Marcano (Squeak), LaKisha Jones (Jarene/Church Soloist), Daisy)

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2008-02-24; Broadway - Closing Night) [ID2947273]

Non-Equity Tour (2010)

Opening: Mar 12, 2010

Apr 5, 2011
Danya Jarae Dantzler (Celie), Taprena Augustine (Shug), Traci Allen (Nettie), Pam Trotter (Sofia), Edward C. Smith (Mister), and more

Full Show Audience
Cast: Danya Jarae Dantzler (Celie), Taprena Augustine (Shug), Traci Allen (Nettie), Pam Trotter (Sofia), Edward C. Smith (Mister), Cameron J. Ross (Harpo), Kadejah Oné (Church Soloist), Nesha Ward (Church Lady - Doris), Allyson Kaye Daniels (u/s Church Lady - Darlene), Deaun Parker (Church Lady - Jarene)

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2011-04-05; Non-Equity Tour - Dayna Jarae Dantzler) [ID2947274]

Broadway Revival (2015)

Opening: Dec 10, 2015 | Venue: Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (New York)

Jun 3, 2016
Cynthia Erivo (Celie), Heather Headley (Shug Avery), Danielle Brooks (Sofia), Isaiah Johnson (Mister), Kyle Scatliffe (Harpo)

Full Show Audience
Cast: Cynthia Erivo (Celie), Heather Headley (Shug Avery), Danielle Brooks (Sofia), Isaiah Johnson (Mister), Kyle Scatliffe (Harpo), Joaquina Kalukango (Nettie)

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2016-06-03; Broadway Revival) [ID2947275]
Jan 8, 2017 - Closing
Cynthia Erivo (Celie), Jennifer Holliday (Shug Avery), Carrie Compere (Sofia), Nathaniel Stampley (Mister), Kyle Scatliffe (Harpo)

Full Show Audience
Cast: Cynthia Erivo (Celie), Jennifer Holliday (Shug Avery), Carrie Compere (Sofia), Nathaniel Stampley (Mister), Kyle Scatliffe (Harpo), Jennie Harney-Fleming (Nettie)

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Folder Name: Color Purple, The (2017-01-08; Broadway Revival - Closing) [ID2947276]

Productions

World Premiere (2004)

Original Broadway Production (2005)

Non-Equity Tour (2010)

Broadway Revival (2015)