Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy winner JENNIFER HUDSON (Dreamgirls), has dazzled the world with her matchless talent. This fall, she makes her long-awaited Broadway debut in the joyous and triumphant musical THE COLOR PURPLE. This unforgettable and intensely moving new production mesmerized audiences when it premiered in London, where critics hailed it as "a revelation" (Mark Shenton,The Stage). Now this American classic comes to Broadway with a powerhouse cast including the celebrated London star CYNTHIA ERIVO, who will recreate her electrifying performance as Celie. With a soul-raising score of jazz, gospel, ragtime and blues,THE COLOR PURPLE gives an exhilarating new spirit to this Pulitzer Prize-winning story. Don't miss JENNIFER HUDSON in her history-making performance as the sultry Shug Avery in one of our most powerful and inspirational tales.