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

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

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

We soon expect to hear who will play the Kid, the lead role in the stage adaptation of Prince’s movie “Purple Rain” that will ...

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

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

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

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

Casting director Taylor Williams discovered Kollins on social media as part of a nationwide search. The Washington D.C.-based ...

Purple Rain was Prince’s world and everyone in it had a part to play. In 1984 that world extended well beyond the confines of the film.

The deluxe reissue of Prince's “Purple Rain,” with an 11-song bonus album, the first major dip into his legendary vault, arrives in stores and online Friday.

Watching Purple Rain, before all that would happen, felt a bit like seeing an autobiography, set to the baddest music around. A band is essentially a marriage with three or four or eight or ten ...