"The Color Purple" is a musical adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. It features a powerful score that blends gospel, jazz, and blues, telling the story of Celie, an African American woman in the early 20th century American South. The narrative explores themes of love, resilience, and empowerment as Celie overcomes adversity and finds her voice. The musical premiered on Broadway in 2005 and was nominated for several Tony Awards. It was later revived in 2015, receiving critical acclaim for its vibrant performances and emotional depth. The story highlights the importance of sisterhood and self-discovery in the face of oppression.