Abilene's Landmark Theatre

Event Calendar

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The Paramount Theatre is a multi-use facility and home to the Paramount Theatre’s diverse programming, as well as a myriad of rental events hosted by organizations throughout the Big Country. Our complete Event Calendar below contains all public events scheduled in the facility. Some dates being held for private events do not appear on the main calendar listing.

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THE COLOR PURPLE

  • Paramount Theatre 352 Cypress Street Abilene United States (map)
 
 

Sponsored by BLACK PLUMBING

PARAMOUNT FILM SERIES
THE COLOR PURPLE

Friday & Saturday, 7:30 PM

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg), an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing "Mister" Albert Johnson (Danny Glover), things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

1985 | Drama/Historical | 2 hours and 34 minutes | Rated PG-13

TICKETS ARE $7 FOR ADULTS and $6 FOR STUDENTS, SENIORS (60+), MILITARY, and CHILDREN.

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Earlier Event: June 3
THE COLOR PURPLE
Later Event: June 5
KEY CITY DANCE CO.