Who is Cynthia Erivo? / by Crystal Hubbard ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland.
"Cynthia Erivo fell in love with performing when she was only five years old and sang "Silent Night" as a solo in a school Christmas play. When she grew up, she trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before beginning her career as a professional actress and singer. Cynthia made her Broadway debut in 2015 as Celie Harris in The Color Purple. This performance earned her the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. In 2017, she won her first Grammy Award for the cast album of The Color Purple. Cynthia went on to play Harriet Tubman in the blockbuster film Harriet in 2019. This movie earned Cynthia her first Academy Award nomination as a lead actress. In 2024, Cynthia will star as Elphaba in the blockbuster movie musical Wicked"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593889046
- ISBN: 0593889045
- ISBN: 9780593889053
- ISBN: 0593889053
- Physical Description: 50 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Workshop, 2024.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 50). |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop. |
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| Subject: | Erivo, Cynthia, 1987- > Juvenile literature. Actresses > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature. Singers > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Biographies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troutman Branch Library | JB ERIVO HUB (Text) | 33114018782128 | Juvenile New Fiction | Available | - |
