What would Prince be saying? Bobby Z, Morris Hayes work toward perfection of Purple Rain musical

Purple Rain musical continues previews in Minneapolis

Preview performances of the Purple Rain musical are underway in Minneapolis before the show heads to New York for its Broadway debut. FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke with Prince music advisors about the ongoing performances.

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Purple Rain musical is putting the finishing touches on its preview performances at the State Theater in Minneapolis.

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Purple Rain the Musical is putting the finishing touches on its preview performances at the State Theater in Minneapolis.

Prince music advisors are working to protect the legacy of Prince’s music in the musical. Bobby Z, one of the members of Prince’s iconic band The Revolution, and Morris Hayes  was in the New Power Generation and was also Prince’s musical director.  Both are fiercely protective of Prince’s legendary music and working toward perfection.

When asked what Prince how often they think about what Prince would think "Every second of everyday, even during this interview," said Hayes.

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