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

Some fairy tales are all sunshine and happy ever afters. You know the ones. A damsel in distress finds her prince, they ride off into the sunset, and all their problems conveniently disappear. But ...

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 ...

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