Oprah Winfrey Reunites with “The Color Purple ”Costar Whoopi Goldberg on “The View”

Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg have come a long way. The two ladies reunited on the Weds, Jan. 14 episode of The View, ...
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How Danielle Brooks adds fuel to Oprah's fire as Sofia in 'The Color Purple'

"That changes the game," Danielle Brooks says of taking the tribulations her character faces in "The Color Purple" from the imaginings of the stage to playing them out vividly while shooting the film.
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Originator of ‘Color Purple’ Sofia stage role in returns to The Fox

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Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey reunite on 'The View' 40 years after legendary film

Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey recently reunited on The View while marking 40 years since they starred together in the ...
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‘The Color Purple’ Drained Danielle Brooks. She Says She’d Do it Again

Danielle Brooks knows The Color Purple’s Sofia inside out. She spent a year as the boisterous wife in the Broadway revival in 2015, and boasts that she knows everything from the character’s Zodiac ...
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Danielle Brooks on Fans 'Taken Back' by Her Sofia Performance in 'The Color Purple' (Exclusive)

Danielle Brooks is happily sharing what the reaction has been like from moviegoers who have seen her portrayal of Sofia in the remake of the 1985 film, The Color Purple, in which Oprah Winfrey played ...
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Danielle Brooks Needed Physical Therapy After Sustaining An Injury Filming 'The Color Purple'

Every job comes with risks and actors aren’t exempt from them. Danielle Brooks, an actress and star in The Color Purple musical adaptation, opened up about the unexpected physical effects of playing ...
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The Color Purple: How Accurate Is the Musical to the Book?

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‘The Color Purple’s Danielle Brooks On Earning The Film’s “Bittersweet” Solo Oscar Nomination & Life On The ‘Minecraft’ Set With Jennifer Coolidge

Danielle Brooks is definitely overjoyed at her Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination for The Color Purple, after all the many, many years of hard graft she has put into her craft. However, she ...
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Oprah Reveals Why She Didn’t Appear In The Color Purple Remake, And It Makes Sense

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How Danielle Brooks adds fuel to Oprah’s fire as Sofia in ‘The Color Purple’

Danielle Brooks assumed that her Tony-nominated, Grammy-winning performance as the strong-willed, blunt-talking Sofia Butler in the Broadway revival of “The Color Purple” might make her an obvious ...