Purple Rain Broadway

PRE-BROADWAY WORLD PREMIERE

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STATE THEATRE, MINNEAPOLIS
OCTOBER 16 – NOVEMBER 16, 2025

General Onsale Begins Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10 AM CT


The world premiere stage adaptation of PRINCE’S legendary film and album PURPLE RAIN comes to Hennepin Arts’ historic State Theatre October 16-November 16, 2025.

Based on the original screenplay by Albert Magnoli 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.