Purple Rain Broadway
PRE-BROADWAY WORLD PREMIERE
STATE THEATRE, MINNEAPOLIS
APRIL 10 – MAY 11, 2025
APRIL 10 – MAY 11, 2025
The world premiere stage adaptation of PRINCE’S legendary film and album PURPLE RAIN™ comes to Hennepin Arts’ historic State Theatre April 10-May 11, 2025.
Based on the original screenplay by Albert Mangoli and William Blinn, this pre-Broadway debut is directed by Tony Award® nominee Lileana Blain-Cruz. It features a book by Tony Award winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins with music supervision, arrangements, and orchestrations by Tony Award winner Jason Michael Webb. Longtime Prince collaborators Bobby Z and Morris Hayes join the award-winning creative team as Prince Music Advisors.