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AATB & Partners Presents “The Color Purple”

Sponsors include: All About the Ballots, Legacy, Central Florida National Council of Negro Women, Peachy Boyz, Epsilon Nu Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and Psi Zeta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

We STRONGLY encourage you to bring an unwrapped toy in lieu of an entry fee. We will Bless and support Black-Owned Lake County Daycares this Christmas. Click here to register.

 

Date: December 16, 2023
Time: 1:30 pm
Location:
AMC Lake Square Mall
10401 US Hwy 441 South
Leesburg, FL 34788

#TheColorPurple

 

Warner Bros. Pictures invites you to experience the extraordinary sisterhood of three women who share one unbreakable bond in “The Color Purple.” This bold new take on the beloved classic is directed by Blitz Bazawule (“Black Is King,” “The Burial of Kojo”) and produced by Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Scott Sanders and Quincy Jones.

“The Color Purple” stars Taraji P. Henson (“What Men Want,” “Hidden Figures”), Danielle Brooks (“Peacemaker,” “Orange Is the New Black”), Colman Domingo (“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” “Fear the Walking Dead”), Corey Hawkins (“In the Heights,” “BlacKkKlansman”), H.E.R. (“Judas and the Black Messiah,” “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration”), Halle Bailey (“The Little Mermaid,” “Grown-ish”), Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor (“King Richard,” “If Beale Street Could Talk”), and Fantasia Barrino (in her major motion picture debut).

The screenplay is by Marcus Gardley (“Maid,” “The Chi”), based on the novel by Alice Walker and based on the musical stage play, book (of the musical stage play) by Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray. The executive producers Alice Walker, Rebecca Walker, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Carla Gardini, Mara Jacobs, Adam Fell, Courtenay Valenti, Sheila Walcott and Michael Beugg.

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