Broadway finds its Prince: Jordan Fisher cast as 'The Boy' in 'Purple Rain' musical

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Jordan Fisher will star in the Broadway adaptation of “Purple Rain” as “The Boy.”. Broadway’s Purple Rain has cast Jordan Fisher in the lead role of The Kid, the very Prince-like character portrayed by very real Prince in the original 1984 film. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

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‘Purple Rain’ Musical: Jordan Fisher Is New Prince Of Broadway
Broadway’s Purple Rain has cast Jordan Fisher in the lead role of The Kid, the very Prince-like character portrayed by very real Prince in the original 1984 film. Producer Orin Wolf announced the casting today. Purple Rain will premiere next spring at the Majestic Theatre...
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Broadway finds its Prince: Jordan Fisher cast as 'The Boy' in 'Purple Rain' musical
Jordan Fisher will star in the Broadway adaptation of “Purple Rain” as “The Boy.”
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Broadway finds its Prince: Jordan Fisher cast as ‘The Boy’ in ‘Purple Rain’ musical