Theater pros updated parts of “Purple Rain,” “My Fair Lady” and “Phantom of the Opera” for contemporary audiences.

Prince Harry says his father raised him with the same coldness and emotional distance the Royal family used on Charles - and he refused to repeat it. In the video, Harry explains that trauma, silence, ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Even his royal slyness himself, Prince, sometimes had to take a little time to get things right. For the new stage adaptation of his movie and album “Purple Rain,” the musical’s cast and ...

Dawnelle Prince, founding director of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM) Career Center at the University of Houston, has been named one of the Houston Business Journal’s 2025 Women ...

“Purple Rain,” the movie, is an odd one. Fronted by a first-time actor and marred by misogyny and violence, it ultimately succeeds thanks to one of the greatest rock music soundtracks in history.

"Purple Rain" has finally arrived for its pre-Broadway run at the State Theatre. Prince’s Oscar- and Grammy-winning movie and album is now a musical, launching on a stage just blocks from the movie’s ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — “One day, Prince walked in... and the rest is history." History — that for Dave Rusan — is still in the making. “He could have turned out to hate it,“ Rusan said about creating ...

A purple wave of Prince aficionados descended on downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday night to catch the long-anticipated world premiere of the “Purple Rain” musical at the State Theatre. The musical is ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Don’t be like Apollonia. Fans making the pilgrimage to Prince’s hometown for the premiere of the “Purple Rain” musical can take heed from his co-star in the original 1984 film. In the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — “Purple Rain” began preview performances Oct. 16 at Minneapolis’ State Theatre, and ever since, many of those who have thronged to the stage adaptation of Prince’s 1984 film have been ...