Oprah Winfrey presents THE COLOR PURPLE
Buy Tickets Now

If you prefer to buy tickets
over the phone, please call: 704.372.1000

Oprah Winfrey presents THE COLOR PURPLE


Show Description

A soul-stirring musical based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Oscar-nominated film by Steven Spielberg. This 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 eleven Tony® Awards, THE COLOR PURPLE is a landmark theatrical event. 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 celebration of love. “A ROOF-RAISING STORY OF TRIUMPH!” writes Michael Kuchwara of the Associated Press. “A SOARING, EPIC TALE. It made a JOYFUL noise in my heart.” acclaims Richard Corliss of TIME.

Adult Content - appropriate for ages 10 and older.

Members of Audience Rewards, the first national loyalty program for arts fans, will receive show points for tickets purchased for this show. Register today at audiencerewards.com and begin collecting points for your ticket purchases at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.


Accessibility Notes

The Friday evening and Sunday matinee are audio described and interpreted.

Group Sales

Group Sales are available for this event. Click here for details.

Media Sponsor

  • Praise 100.9
  • WBAV
  • Pride Magazine


Email A Friend
Group Special Offers
Join the Email Club
Earn and Redeem Points with Audience Rewards