The Color Purple

Summary

The Color Purple is a dramatico-musical work^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Color Purple received the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical^[3].
• The Color Purple's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work^[4].
• The Color Purple's composer is recorded as Brenda Russell^[5].
• The Color Purple's librettist is recorded as Marsha Norman^[6].
• The Color Purple's based on is recorded as The Color Purple^[7].
• The Color Purple's based on is recorded as The Color Purple^[8].
• The Color Purple's Commons category is recorded as The Color Purple (musical)^[9].
• The Color Purple's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0263xs4^[10].
• The Color Purple's Internet Broadway Database show ID is recorded as 398534^[11].
• The Color Purple's derivative work is recorded as The Color Purple^[12].
• The Color Purple's form of creative work is recorded as musical^[13].
• The Color Purple's All Musicals lyrics ID is recorded as c/colorpurplethe^[14].

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Recognition

The Color Purple received the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical^[3].

Why It Matters

The Color Purple ranks in the top 6% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15]

FAQs

What awards did The Color Purple receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical^[3].