Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Danielle Brooks says she’s "owning" her power as Sofia in the 2023 iteration of “The Color Purple.” Sofia starts off "The Color ...

The show-stopping Sofia of both stage and screen, Brooks takes IndieWire through her hard-fought journey to embody a character she was born to play. It’s Sofia in a nutshell: buoyant, confident, funny ...

Some stories just seem to stay with us. That's certainly the case for Alice Walker's The Color Purple. Her 1982 novel won a Pulitzer Prize and has since been the basis for a movie, then a Broadway ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Danielle Brooks shares an emotional reflection on portraying the incomparable Sofia in Blitz Bazawule’s The Color Purple following ...

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Every job comes with risks and actors aren’t exempt from them. Danielle Brooks, an actress and star in The Color Purple musical adaptation, opened up about the unexpected physical effects of playing ...

Danielle Brooks is happily sharing what the reaction has been like from moviegoers who have seen her portrayal of Sofia in the remake of the 1985 film, The Color Purple, in which Oprah Winfrey played ...

Actress Danielle Brooks is setting into some big shoes with her role in the upcoming musical adaptation of “The Color Purple,” filling a role played on-screen initially by Oprah Winfrey. During an ...

Oprah Winfrey in 'The Color Purple' Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection Oprah Winfrey is a media mogul but before achieving all of that she starred in The Color Purple back in 1985. Her ...

“This production has so much depth and so much meaning and to do something that is a life-altering experience is unbelievable,” actress Felicia P. Fields said. “I’m honored to be a part of the show.

Following the recent casting of Oscar nominee Taraji P. Henson as Shrug Avery, Warner Bros. Pictures continues to expand the ensemble cast of The Color Purple musical film with the addition of ...