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Jordan Fisher to Star as The Kid in Broadway's 'Purple Rain'

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Actor and theater veteran Jordan Fisher will take on the iconic role of The Kid in the upcoming Broadway production of "Purple Rain." Fisher expressed a deep personal connection to the music of the late rock icon.

Actor Jordan Fisher has been cast to star as The Kid in the upcoming Broadway production of "Purple Rain." The role is the same iconic part originally made famous by Prince.

Fisher brings substantial theater experience to the production, having previously performed in major musicals such as "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street." In preparation for the role, the actor stated that his love for the rock icon's music runs deep within him.

Further details regarding the production timeline, additional casting, and opening dates have not yet been announced.

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