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The Color Purple..the Musical

By George Walker

Published February 20, 2020 at 6:52 PM EST

Celie, Mariah Lyttle and Nettie, Nasacahka Desrosiers

Now, her eyes are opened to everything around her. It's just a really, realy beautiful experience and I consider myself lucky to be telling this story. Mariah Lyttle as Celie

George Walker

While completing an M.A.T. degree in English at Indiana University, George Walker began announcing for WFIU in 1967. Along with regularly hosting classical music shows, he interviews artists and reviews plays and operas.

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