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Taraji P. Henson to Star as Shug Avery in 'The Color Purple'
01.02.2022 - 23:05 / etonline.com
Taraji P. Henson's itch to sing has been scratched. The Oscar and Emmy-nominated actress is set to star as Shug Avery in, ET has confirmed.The 51-year-old actress will join H.E.R.
and Corey Hawkins in the Blitz Bazawule-directed project for Warner Bros.' film adaptation of the Broadway musical of the same name. The Tony-winning musical was an adaptation of the 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, which Steven Spielberg also adapted for his 1985 film starring an ensemble cast that included Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover and Margaret Avery.Bazawule (,, ) will direct the fresh take on the Broadway musical, according to, which was first to report the news. The outlet is also reporting Marcus Gardley () wrote the screenplay based on Walker's novel, Spielberg's film and the stage musical.Winfrey, who played Sofia in the 1985 film, is producing the film via her Harpo Films company.
Spielberg is also on board as a producer. follows Celie Harris' life amid her struggles as an African-American woman who lives in the South during the early 1900s. Henson will play the same role Margaret Avery played in the 1985 film — a jazz and blues singer. The likes of Jennifer Hudson and Michelle Williams have also played Shug Avery onstage.Hawkins is set to play the role of Harpo and H.E.R.
has been cast as Squeak. The lead role of Celie has not yet been cast.Henson's casting comes just weeks after she starred as Miss Hannigan in NBC's Her performance landed her an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special.It's no secret Henson's been wanting to do musicals. Henson, who offered a glimpse of her dazzling voice in the 2005 film, said as much when she
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Angelique Jackson Blitz Bazawule’s “The Color Purple” movie musical has found its Celie and Sofia in Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks.Both actors reprise their respective roles from the stage musical, where Barrino made her Broadway debut in 2007 following her “American Idol” win, and Brooks earned a Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of Sofia in the 2015 revival.Barrino and Brooks’ casting was announced on Thursday as part of the ABC News special “Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising.” During the broadcast, “ABC News Live Prime” anchor Linsey Davis interviewed the women about reprising their roles for the film.The upcoming Warner Bros. movie is an adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, which is itself an adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.