Major Changes Roil ‘Purple Rain’ Broadway Show

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The stage adaptation of Prince’s musical film Purple Rain comes to Broadway in 2027, coinciding with the anniversary of the original film.
Prince’s musical film Purple Rain hit theaters 42 years ago today, and with that milestone arrives news that the stage adaptation will come to Broadway in 2027. Previews are slated to begin at the Majestic Theatre on March 12, 2027, with opening night set for April 12.
However, with that news comes so