Is Purple Rain based on the film?

Yes. Purple Rain is based on both Prince's Grammy®-winning album and the Oscar®-winning film of the same name.

When does Purple Rain begin performances?

Purple Rain begins preview performances on March 12, 2027 with opening night set for April 12.

Who is starring in Purple Rain?

The cast of Purple Rain will be announced soon.

How do I get tickets for Purple Rain?

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Which Broadway theater is Purple Rain playing in?

Purple Rain plays at: The Majestic Theatre 247 West 44th St. New York, NY 10036 For information on how to get to the Majestic Theatre, head to our guide to The Best Ways to Get to Broadway Theaters .

Purple Rain on Broadway Tickets

Q: Does Purple Rain features Prince's music?

Yes! Purple Rain features over 20 of Prince's iconic hits, including “When Doves Cry,” “I Would Die 4 U,” "Take Me with You," and "The Beautiful Ones."

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Fri
Mar 12

7:30pm

Sat
Mar 13

7:30pm

Sun
Mar 14

No Performances

Mon
Mar 15

7:30pm

Tue
Mar 16

7:30pm

Wed
Mar 17

7:30pm

Thu
Mar 18

7:30pm

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About Purple Rain on Broadway

Everything you need to know about the show.

Experience Prince’s legacy live on stage at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre in Purple Rain, the electrifying new musical based on the Grammy®-winning album and Oscar®-winning film, featuring over 20 of his iconic hits, including “When Doves Cry,” “I Would Die 4 U,” "Take Me with You," and "The Beautiful Ones."

The Story

Minneapolis, 1984. A new era of music television is creating overnight stars. A magnetic young performer known as “The Kid” seems like the perfect frontman to lead his bandmates to stardom. But when his past threatens everything he's built, he’ll have to sing his way out of the darkness and into the spotlight where he belongs.