Oprah Winfrey’s The Color Purple coming to downtown Wichita theatre

WICHITA, Kan. - Nov. 3, 2014 - PRLog -- The Cupboard Inc., a non-profit organization based in Indianapolis, IN is pleased to announce their run of Oprah Winfrey’s The Color Purple coming to Wichita during Thanksgiving weekend at Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center, 225 W. Douglas Ave.

The Cupboard Inc. is currently embarking on a tour of the production in which the production company aims to promote the launching of their mobile food pantry to help families in need across the United States.

“We leverage events to help a community.” said Joyce Licorish, president of The Cupboard Inc. and also stars in the show as Sophia.

The show will consist of a joyous score that includes jazz, gospel and many more sounds that will keep the crowd moving. The dance numbers are also very instrumental in the show as it helps to tell the background stories of Celie, Nettie, Shug and Mista throughout the show.

“This is a great show. There are parts where you will cry, laugh out loud and even get mad. There is that comedy relief as well.” said Licorish who is known for her rendition of “Hell No!” in the show.

For ticket and show information, visit www. (http://www.colorpurple.org)wichitatix.com.

MEDIA CONTACT:

For interview or media requests for Oprah Winfrey’s The Color Purple, contact

Samantha Pounds

317-643-2304

spounds@stiareprconsulting.com

For more information about The Cupboard Inc., visit www.thecupboardpresents.org