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Purple Rose Theatre brings 25th season preview to Lansing

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Actress Nina White in a scene from the zombie story '2AZ' at Chelsea's Purple Rose Theatre
Sean Carter

On Sunday, the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea will bring their 25th season preview tour to Lansing's Riverwalk Theatre. Current State talks with artistic director Guy Sanville about the season to come.

The 25th season of the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea is coming up. On Sunday, Purple Rose will bring a 25th anniversary script preview tour to Lansing. This is actually one of five season previews Purple Rose Theatre is conducting around the state to promote their 25th season, and they’ll be looking beyond that as well.

Current State’s Scott Pohl speaks with artistic director Guy Sanville about Sunday’s event at Lansing’s Riverwalk Theatre, and what the future holds for the Purple Rose. He’s been artistic director at the theatre for 20 of those 25 seasons.

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Scott Pohl is a general assignment news reporter and produces news features and interviews. He is also an alternate local host on NPR's "Morning Edition."