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Breakout London Star Cynthia Erivo Wins Plum Lead in Broadway Color Purple Revival by Robert Viagas

Cynthia Erivo, who earned raves from U.K. and American critics for her performance in the plum lead role of Celie in the 2013 London production of The Color Purple, has been tapped to recreate her performance in the fall 2015 Broadway revival of the musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:15pm on March 16, 2015 ☆ ⚑

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