Oprah Winfrey brings her life-changing experience from “The Purple” to a new generation. The TV mogul, who was nominated for an Academy Award for her role in Steven Spielberg’s 1985 adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel, announced Thursday that she has assembled a team for the big-screen musical remake. All-star lineup. The Warner Bros. film will … Read more
Plaza Theatrical Productions is one of many success stories in Long Island’s recovery from the pandemic. A longtime fan of community theater, it began specializing last year with a new division — Broadway Plaza on Long Island — all under the steady hand of Kevin Harrington, not just the plaza’s producers and director, and its … Read more
After 21 years as Artistic Director of the Union Theatre, Susan Booth is heading to Chicago to take over the top job at the Goodman Theatre. During Booth’s long tenure, the League hosted 85 world premieres and became the go-to first stop for musicals destined to hit Broadway. Under her leadership, six musical productions that … Read more
Evansville, Ind. — Authorities on Thursday identified three people who were killed in a home explosion that shook a suburban Indiana community and damaged nearly 40 homes. Meanwhile, officials are still investigating the cause of Wednesday’s explosion. Initially, Evansville Fire Chief Mike Connery said the explosion was accidental, but later retracted that sentiment, explaining that … Read more
Broadway Content Creator Michael Colter and bryson camper Make the internet shine with stunning new cover ‘I’m Here’ Purple Sing by Gospel Sense Kira Shedd-Kelly. Sheard-Kelly has the Broadway community cheering with the release of her new album cover video. Purple Hit, “Here I am,” her first foray into the world of Broadway, was told … Read more
Big Forks – Purple Martins have replaced barn swallows as my daily bird. Barn swallows are prominent in our area near Gilby, ND, as purple martins are in some parts of Grand Forks. These species are similar in many ways, but should not be confused. Martin is the largest member of the swallow family. Like … Read more
This weekend is full of old and new content for viewers to enjoy.Paramount+ will stream South Park: 25th Anniversary Concert A day after the live show, the much-anticipated movie secret headquarters Also about to premiere. Added Disney+ I am Grootshort films and series Orville Seasons 1-3 of its platform.plus music biopic respect and rebooted horror … Read more
Broadway producer Ron Simons praised the work the Hallway Theatre has been doing as a voice for underrepresented communities, even before pledging to stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Cedar Rapids Theater, Revival and Mirrorbox Theaters in Cedar Rapids, Riverside Theater in Iowa City, City Circle Theater in Coralville, Giving Tree Theater … Read more
The colors of the auras represent different things, and each aura reveals information about your spiritual, emotional, psychological, and chakra health. Auras come in a variety of colors. A purple aura can signify a person’s spirituality, while a white aura may appear in those who are gifted and have a unique purpose. What do the … Read more
LUCERNE, Switzerland — The Lucerne Festival here is one of the most important events in classical music and has long been known for its exclusivity. For most of the event’s 84-year history, women and people of color have been hard to hear on stage, while the audience remains overwhelmingly white and wealthy. But this summer, … Read more