{"id":19004,"date":"2017-01-09T05:42:17","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T05:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=19004"},"modified":"2017-01-09T05:42:17","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T05:42:17","slug":"hillary-clinton-receives-standing-ovation-at-the-color-purple-on-broadway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/news\/hillary-clinton-receives-standing-ovation-at-the-color-purple-on-broadway.html","title":{"rendered":"Hillary Clinton receives standing ovation at The Color Purple on Broadway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"Justify\">\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Hillary Clinton receives standing ovation at The Color Purple on Broadway<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Hillary Clinton receives standing ovation at The Color Purple on Broadway:-<\/strong> Hillary Clinton attended the Broadway musical The Color Purple on Sunday, receiving a standing ovation from the sold-out crowd and sending attendees clamoring for their phones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Clinton has maintained a relatively low profile since losing the presidential election in November and received \u201cseveral ovations\u201d upon her arrival at matinee with former President Bill Clinton and their daughter, Chelsea, The New York Times noted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Video footage shows audience members leaning over a balcony with their camera apps open as others cheer and applaud below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Clinton\u2019s Broadway reception differed from that of Vice President-elect Mike Pence, who attended a performance of Hamilton in November. Pence received a chorus of boos and mixed applause from the audience at that show, as well as an address from the stage after the curtain \u2014 much to the displeasure of President-elect Donald Trump.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Sunday\u2019s performance marked the last for this Tony Award-winning production of The Color Purple, which tells the story of a black woman in American South during the early 20th century.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Actress Patrice Covington waved to Clinton during the cast\u2019s farewell speech after the show, the Times reported, acknowledging \u201ca lot of really awesome famous and notable people here today.\u201d Other celebrities, including fashion editor Anna Wintour and actress Debra Messing, were also reportedly in attendance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Clinton\u2019s public appearances since the election have been rare. There\u2019s even a Twitter account dedicated to documenting sightings of her on walks in the woods or at a Rhode Island bookstore. Her next public sighting could occur at Trump\u2019s Jan. 20 inauguration, which a Clinton aide said she would attend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Source:-\u00a0http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/onpolitics\/2017\/01\/08\/hillary-clinton-receives-standing-ovation-color-purple-broadway\/96331270\/<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/news\/hillary-clinton-receives-standing-ovation-at-the-color-purple-on-broadway.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary Clinton receives standing ovation at The Color Purple on Broadway Hillary Clinton receives standing ovation at The Color Purple on Broadway:- Hillary Clinton attended the Broadway musical The Color Purple on Sunday, receiving a standing ovation from the sold-out crowd and sending attendees clamoring for their phones. 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