“Purple Rain” came a long way onstage in Minneapolis — from raw, messy splat with wooden star Kris Kollins in the Prince role ...

More than 2,000 Prince fans, followers and theatergoers waited in lines that stretched around the block Thursday night to catch the first-ever public performance of the “Purple Rain” musical at the ...

In 1996, Prince Rogers Nelson famously told Oprah that he would “always live in Minneapolis.” Prince could have lived anywhere in the world, but there was nowhere he loved more than his home. Despite ...

Kris Kollins takes on the iconic role of the Kid in the stage adaptation of "Purple Rain," a performance that grapples with Prince’s legacy and the emotional weight of the story.

After years of behind-the-scenes prep, three weeks of previews and the last-minute painting of downtown Minneapolis purple, the decisive moment has arrived. “Purple Rain” officially opened Wednesday ...

Ahora están en marcha las representaciones del estreno mundial de la adaptación teatral del icónico film, PURPLE RAIN. La producción, destinada a Broadway, se presentará en el histórico Teatro State ...

For Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, the playwright who wrote the book for the musical version of “Purple Rain,” theater is a place of solitude. “I like to think of the theater as a gym for the emotions,” he ...

Vorführungen der Weltpremiere der Bühnenadaption des ikonischen Films PURPLE RAIN finden nun statt. Die für den Broadway vorgesehene Produktion wird bis zum 23. November im historischen State Theatre ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — “One day, Prince walked in... and the rest is history." History — that for Dave Rusan — is still in the making. “He could have turned out to hate it,“ Rusan said about creating ...

It’s opening night at the iconic State Theatre in Minneapolis for the world premiere of Purple Rain the Musical. This electrifying show brings to life the story of a talented yet troubled musician ...