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The Sankofa Theatre Company is performing the play "Purlie Victorious."

Name: The Sankofa Theatre Company is performing the play "Purlie Victorious."
Uploaded: 2026-02-05T10:02:00-0800
Duration: 3 min 9 s
Description: The play was on Broadway in 2024 and tells the fictional story of Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson, a dynamic traveling preacher returning to rural Georgia to save his small hometown church.

The play was on Broadway in 2024 and tells the fictional story of Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson, a dynamic traveling preacher returning to rural Georgia to save his small hometown church.