American Theater Group presents Purlie
March 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$65.00
Purlie, a rousing 1970 musical 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 launched the careers of Cleavon Little and Melba Moore. 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.
Shows:
Thursday, March 6, Friday, March 7, Saturday, March 8 at 7 PM
Sunday, March 9 at 2 PM
Thursday, March 13, Friday, March 14, Saturday, March 15 at 7 PM
Sunday, March 16 at 2 PM
Friday, March 21 at 7 PM
Saturday, March 22 at 2 PM and 7 PM
Sunday, March 23 at 2 PM
