Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Color Purple first opened on Broadway in 2005, starring LaChanze in her ...
Composer Kris Bowers met with “The Color Purple” director Blitz Bazawule six months before shooting began on the musical film. “We talked about the score needing to be the glue between the songs,” ...
Fantasia reflects on her journey and her drive in the music video for “Superpower (I),” the end-credits song in the new musical adaptation of The Color Purple. “Oh, my soul, you’re the reason I made ...
*NSYNC and Jack Black songs also missed the cut, while "Flora and Son" has two numbers on the songs shortlist. Oscar’s music branch has had its say, naming 15 original scores and 15 songs to its ...
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Fort Wayne Civic Theatre’s production of “The Color Purple: The Musical” opens Friday and runs through Feb. 18. The show’s cast includes Timya Townsend as Celie, Rockell Allen as Shug Avery and ...
Apparently, three songs were Kenough for the Academy’s song branch, as the Greta Gerwig-directed juggernaut continues its hot streak in awards season. It became the first film since the shortlists ...
The Grammy-winning producer discusses his work on 'Renaissance,' "Single Ladies" and "SUPERPOWER (I)," the Fantasia-performed track from 'The Color Purple' that has been shortlisted at the Oscars. By ...
Oscar’s music branch has had its say, naming 15 original scores and 15 songs to its shortlist for possible nomination at the 96th Academy Awards, with few surprises. As expected, all three “Barbie” ...