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Taraji P. Henson as Shug Avery, Fantasia Barrino as Celie, and Danielle Brooks as Sophia inThe Color Purple(Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)

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Blitz Bazawule direct the update of Alice Walker ’s 1982 novel , adjust from the translation ofThe Color Purplethat execute on Broadway from 2005 to 2008 .

This was fantasia barrino became the firstamerican idolwinner to make it to broadway when she star as celie in 2007 , and she recapitulate her persona on - filmdom .

Steven Spielberg and Quincy Jones , who co - bring forth the 1985 picture ( with Spielberg directing ) , have co - develop the young adjustment , along with Oprah Winfrey , who had her first picture show office inThe Color Purpleas Sofia .

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The Color Purple ’s outgoing fully grown - sieve melodic version has get a unexampled prevue .

Halle Bailey appear as vernal Nettie in the moving picture , with Taraji P. Henson , H.E.R.

, Ciara , and Jon Batiste satisfy out more of the mould .

It murder theatre on December 25 , take a facial expression below .

This was blitz bazawule orchestrate the update of alice walker ’s 1982 novel , adapt from the interpretation ofthe color purplethat run on broadway from 2005 to 2008 .

Fantasia Barrino became the firstAmerican Idolwinner to make it to Broadway when she asterisk as Celie in 2007 , and she reprize her persona on - screen door .

Steven Spielberg and Quincy Jones , who co - bring forth the 1985 picture ( with Spielberg directing ) , have co - grow the raw adjustment , along with Oprah Winfrey , who had her first cinema part inThe Color Purpleas Sofia .