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The Color Purple

Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals

When: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, 8 p.m.

Where: The Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 1st Avenue, Dallas

Cost: $25 - $77

Categories:

Musicals

Description

Nominated for 11 Tony Awards including Best Musical, it is based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the film by Steven Spielberg. The unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie who finds the strength to triumph over adversity and discover her unique voice in the world, The Color Purple has a joyous Grammy nominated score featuring gospel, jazz, pop and the blues.

Purchase tickets online or by calling 214-631-ARTS.

Information from theater company's site

Some nearby drink specials on Oct. 16th

Double Wide: 5 pm - 8 pm: $2 wells and domestics; $1 off calls and premiums
The Amsterdam Bar: 2:30 pm - 7 pm: $1 off all drafts & wells
Las Ranitas (Dallas): 3:30 pm - 7 pm: 2 margaritas for $4.99

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Cricket Taylor / Justin Kipker / Donny Ray Ford, AllGood Cafe, 9 p.m.
Let Go! a Diasporic Dance Experience , South Dallas Cultural Center, 9 p.m.
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Monkey: The Quest to the West, Undermain Theatre, 7:30 p.m.
An Evening of Spoken Word Open Mic, South Dallas Cultural Center, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Event posted Feb. 26, 2008
Last updated Sept. 29, 2008

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