Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Put this one on your list - ‘The Color Purple’ in JAX


Multi-Award-winning Musical “The Color Purple” comes to the Broadway Orange Park this season.  Based on the Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and the Warner Bros. / Amblin Entertainment motion picture, The Color Purple is adapted for the stage by Tony- and Pulitzer-winner Marsha Norman with music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray.

The revival of The Color Purple opened to great acclaim in summer 2013 at London’s Menier Chocolate Factory, followed by a Broadway stint on November 10, 2015 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.  The Color Purple went on to win two 2016 Tony Awards including: Best Revival of a Musical, two Drama Desk Awards; Outstanding Revival of a Musical; the 2017 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theater Album and a Daytime Emmy®.  The Color Purple played 483 performances on Broadway, closing on January 8, 2017.  For more information, please visit the Color Purple websiteThis performance will be Sign Interpreted! Contact the Ticket Office for the best seats to view the interpreter.

The Color Purple
DATE: Tues. March 17, 2020
TIME: 7:30 p.m.

TICKETS: Prices range from $49-$79 with all fees included.  They may be purchased in person, online at THcenter, or by calling (904) 276-6815 between 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Monday – Friday.  The Thrasher-Horne Center is a performing arts venue and conference center owned and operated by St. Johns River State College.

LOCATION: The Thasher-Horne Ctr.
      St. Johns River State College
      283 College Drive
      Orange Park, FL 32065

The Thrasher-Horne Center is a performing arts venue and conference center owned and operated by St. Johns River State College.  It is located on the Orange Park campus at 283 College Drive in Orange Park, Florida.

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