Overview

• The play, receiving its first Broadway revival, tackles racism through zany, vivacious humor.
• 'Purlie Victorious' features Leslie Odom Jr. as Purlie and Kara Young as Lutiebelle.
• Odom Jr. and Young deliver standout performances in the production directed by Kenny Leon.
• Written in the "recent past," the play addresses the persistence of racism in modern America.
• The revival opened on Broadway on September 28, 2023 to positive reviews.