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Fox Theatre to screen "Purple Rain" Saturday to kick off summer film fest
By Jennifer Brett
May 12, 2016The Fox Theatre, site of Prince's final full-length public concerts, will screen "Purple Rain" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday to launch its annual summer film festival.
UPDATE: Prince was "struggling with being sick a lot" in final months
Prince died at 57 one week after his two sold-out concerts at the Fox.
Tickets for "Purple Rain" are on sale now. Reserved tickets are $15 in advance or $20 on the day of the show (plus applicable fees), and are available at the Fox Theatre Ticket Office, online at www.foxtheatre.org or by calling 855-285-8499.
Coming next this summer during the Fox film fest: "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," "Breakfast at Tiffany's," Saturday Morning Cartoons and "The Little Mermaid." See details below.
Prince's final concert at the Fox. Photo: Yvonne Zusel
Special $5 parking will be offered in select Lanier lots around the Fox Theatre, while spaces are available. For additional information on the movies or parking see
www.foxtheatre.org
.
Here's the rest of the schedule:
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