Theater

Color Purple Offers a Really Good Cry

Rep’s version of musical is splashy, flashy audience pleaser, but lacks depth.

By - Sep 30th, 2014 01:43 pm

Rep’s version of musical is splashy, flashy audience pleaser, but lacks depth. Back to the full article.

Zonya Love (Celie) and Gilbert L. Bailey II (Harpo) in Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s 2014/15 Quadracci Powerhouse production of The Color Purple.

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Zonya Love (Celie) and Gilbert L. Bailey II (Harpo) in Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s 2014/15 Quadracci Powerhouse production of The Color Purple. Photo by Michael Brosilow.