PURPLE RAIN Will Open on Broadway in Spring 2027

PURPLE RAIN Will Open on Broadway in Spring 2027

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Key Points:

  • The stage adaptation of Prince's iconic film and album PURPLE RAIN will premiere on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre, with previews starting March 12, 2027, and an official opening on April 12, 2027; tickets go on sale in September.
  • The musical features over 20 of Prince's hits and is directed by Tony-nominated Saheem Ali, with a book by Peter Duchan, music supervision by Jason Michael Webb, and choreography by Emmy winner Ebony Williams.
  • Bobby Z and Morris Hayes, former bandmates and collaborators of Prince, serve as music advisers, ensuring authenticity and honoring Prince's legacy in the production.
  • PURPLE RAIN is celebrated as a cultural phenomenon, with the original film winning an Academy Award for Best Original Score, and the album achieving 13x Platinum status and recent re-entry into the Billboard 200.
  • The creative team includes acclaimed designers and artists, aiming to bring Prince's groundbreaking music and story to new and longtime fans, preserving the spirit and impact of his work on stage.

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