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below is a list of Brenda Russell's plays - click on a Play Title for more information
Color Purple, The
Color Purple, The
musical based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. It tells the story of a woman who, through love, finds the strength to triumph over adversity and discover her unique voice in the world. the score by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray features gospel, jazz, ragtime, and the blues.
Notes:
book by Marsha Norman; music And lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis And Stephen Bray
1st Produced:
Broadway Theatre, NY
01 Dec 2005
Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
Original cast recording: EMI (0946 3 42954 2 0) 2005
To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies
Booksellers:
Genre:
160 min Musical
Parts:
Male: 4 Female: 5 Other: Large ensemble
Further Reference:
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