Danielle Brooks adds fuel to Oprah’s fire in ‘The Color Purple’

Danielle Brooks and Corey Hawkins in early 1900s clothing as Sofia and Harpo in "The Color Purple."

Danielle Brooks assumed that her Tony-nominated, Grammy-winning performance as the strong-willed, blunt-talking Sofia Butler in the Broadway revival of “The Color Purple” might make her an obvious front-runner when director Blitz Bazawule began casting the […]