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PURLIE
Purlie
Presented by American Theater Group in Partnership with UCPAC
At Hamilton Stage
FINAL PERFORMANCES!
Don’t miss the show BroadwayWorld.com calls “A must see!”
Friday, March 21
7 PM
Saturday, March 22
2 PM and 7:30 PM (Late Show Changed from 7 PM)
Sunday, March 23
2 PM
Tickets: $65 (Plus Fees)
American Theater Group in partnership with UCPAC proudly presents Purlie, a 1970 adaptation of Ossie Davis’s comedic play Purlie Victorious about a traveling preacher who returns to his hometown in Georgia and concocts a scheme to reclaim his church. Nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Direction and Best Choreography, the original Broadway production received Tony Awards for Best Performance by a Leading Actor (Cleavon Little as Purlie) and Best Performance by a Featured Actress (Melba Moore as Lutiebelle). Written by Ossie Davis, Philip Rose, and Peter Udell. Music by Gary Geld, with lyrics by Peter Udell. The production will be directed by Kenny Ingram.
Watch UCPAC’s podcast The Art of Performance featuring Director Kenny Ingram and the incredible cast of Purlie:
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