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THE COLOR PURPLE The Musical Book: Marsha Norman Music and Lyrics: Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray Director: Timothy McCuen Piggee Village Theatre Everett, WA Review: 7:30pm Performance on July 5, 2025 (Mariah Lyttle (Celie) in The Color Purple at Village Theatre.  Photo by Auston James (2025)) The final show of the 2024/2025 season brings a familiar story to the stage. “The Color Purple The Musical” was one of the shows I was looking forward to this season. Having seen the touring production back in 2018 I had high hopes for the Village Theatre version in 2025. I can say that I was not in any way disappointed. Normally, with reviews I have something to point out or possibly even something to complain about. It’s pretty rare when a show is so well done that I can’t find any faults with it. “The Color Purple The Musical” is one of those shows. If you’re familiar with the book or the film from the 80’s, then you know what you’re in for. A serious drama that ...