Tony winner and two-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo is coming to the big screen. According to Deadline, Erivo is set to star in and produce a biopic based on the life of Sarah Forbes Bonetta, a 19th-century African princess "gifted" to Queen Victoria. Oscar nominee Benedict Cumberbatch will serve as executive producer. The currently untitled work tells the story of Bonetta, who was born Omoba Aina, an Egbado pri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM on December 4, 2020