Review: Purlie Victorious Makes a Triumphant Return to the Broadway Stage
Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young star in Kenny Leon’s invigorating revival of Ossie Davis’s 1961 satire.
Source: theatermania.com
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Review: 'Purlie Victorious' Skewers Racism With Passion—and Laughter
Ossie Davis’ 1961 play “Purlie Victorious,” revived on Broadway starring Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young, is an indictment of white supremacy that uses humor to puncture prejudice.
Source: thedailybeast.com
Leslie Odom Jr. stars in 'Purlie Victorious,' a Jim Crow satire on Broadway : NPR
In 1961, actor and Civil Rights activist Ossie Davis wrote the blistering play Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch. Now, Leslie Odom Jr. stars in the revival.
United States Leslie Odom Jr Marcj Franklin Purlie Ossie Davis Heather Alicia Simms Martin Luther King Jr
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'Purlie Victorious…' on Broadway is pure joy
“Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch” is laugh-out-loud funny, joyous, and inspiring.
Source: amsterdamnews.com
A Guide to Musicals and Plays Coming This Fall and Spring
A starry Sondheim revival on Broadway, Alicia Keys’s new musical and John Turturro in a Philip Roth adaptation: a guide to this season’s theater.
Source: nytimes.com
Meet the Cast of PURLIE VICTORIOUS, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
The first Broadway revival of the American comedy Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch by legendary Ossie Davis will officially open on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at The Music Box Theatre. Meet the cast of Purlie Victorious here!
Source: broadwayworld.com
Q&A: Leslie Odom Jr. On His Exorcist Sequel and Purlie Victorious
In September, Hamiltons Leslie Odom Jr. returns to Broadway in Purlie Victorious. In October, he co-stars in the new Exorcist sequel.
Source: phillymag.com
PURLIE VICTORIOUS Starring Leslie Odom, Jr. Sets September Opening Night Date on Broadway
The first Broadway revival of the American comedy Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch by legendary Ossie Davis will officially open in September. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Source: broadwayworld.com
WHO'S WHO IN HAMLET SEQUEL
When Churchyards Yawn, a fast-paced, witty, and deeply felt 'divine comedy,' is the story of all the dead Hamlet characters' travails in Purgatory. The reading is free and takes place on July 16, 2022, at the Desert View High School black box theatre.
Source: broadwayworld.com