Marsha Norman’s poetic and powerful script along with the magnificent songs by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray celebrate life, love and the strength to stand up for who you are and what you believe in. This unforgettable story set in racially divided Southern America is staged by the team behind Curve Leicester's 2019 production.
Cast
T'Shan Williams
Celie
Danielle Fiamanya
Nettie
Anelisa Lamola
Church Soloist
Rosemary Annabella Nkrumah
Darlene
Danielle Kassaraté
Doris
Landi Oshinowo
Jarene
Jochebel Ohene MacCarthy
Church Tamborinist
Km Drew Boateng
Pa / Bobby
Jo Servi
Preacher / Grady
Ako Mitchell
Mister
Simon-Anthony Rhoden
Harpo
Karen Mavundukure
Sofia
Perola Congo
Squeak
Carly Mercedes Dyer
Shug Avery
Geoff Aymer
Ol' Mister
Owen Chaponda
Guard
Crew
Tinuke Craig
Director
Marsha Norman
Writer
Brenda Russell
Writer, Music, Lyricist
Allee Willis
Writer, Music, Lyricist
Stephen Bray
Writer, Music, Lyricist
Dan Flanders
Editor
Jordan Dean
Director of Photography
Alex Lowde
Production Design
Kay Magson
Casting
Tom Marshall
Sound Designer
Ben Cracknell
Lighting Design
Mark Smith
Choreographer
Alice Walker
Original Story
Martin Higgins
Orchestrator