By Express News Service
Fantasia Taylor and Danielle Brooks might be starring within the upcoming movie adaptation of the musical The Color Purple. The movie is a musical model of the work that ran on Broadway from 2005-2008.
The musical was initially primarily based on the 1985-released Steven Spielberg directorial of the identical title. It all originates from the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1982 novel of the identical identify by Alice Walker.
The novel is about Black girls from the agricultural South through the early a part of the final century, making an attempt to outlive and thrive beneath unspeakable, ever-present cruelties.
Fantasia Barrino, an acclaimed R&B singer who shot to fame on American Idol, will star in The Color Purple as Celie. Danielle Brooks of Orange Is the New Black-fame had starred as Celie’s shut buddy within the Broadway adaptation.