Vincent Victoria Presents (VVP), the award‑winning nonprofit theater company, known for its portrayals of African Diaspora ...

The film “Purple Rain” is having a Broadway-style adaptation, and the leads for the show have been announced before its ...

Kris Kollins and Rachel Webb will star as the Kid and Apollonia, respectively, in the Minneapolis premiere of "Purple Rain" ...

Purple Rain” has found its Prince. Singer-songwriter Kris Kollins, a Washington, D.C., native who now lives in Miami, has ...

An outro isn't the most noticeable thing. The three songs from the 1980s below have unforgettable outros, whether you noticed them or not.

Watch Kollins and co-star Rachel Webb in a first-look rehearsal video, before the production begins its pre-Broadway run in ...

Creators of the stage version of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ named newcomer Kris Kollins as the star in August 2025.

Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Kris Kollins will make his professional stage debut in the same role that made Prince a ...

Casting director Taylor Williams discovered newcomer Kris Kollins on social media as part of a nationwide search.

Kollins was discovered in a nationwide social media search by casting director Taylor Williams and the Purple Rain creative team. His debut EP, Pistachio, was released last year, and his single "GSAW" ...

The Broadway-aimed musical, featuring music and lyrics by Prince and a book by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, will bow in ...

This fall's world premiere in Minneapolis of the stage musical Purple Rain will star an up-and-coming musician-songwriter ...