Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Cynthia Erivo has been announced as the star of the upcoming film adaptation of the hit theater production “Prima Facie,” according to an exclusive report by Variety. The film will be directed by Susanna White, a BAFTA winner and Emmy nominee, and produced by Participant and Bunya Productions. “Prima Facie,” which means “at first sight,” […]
Cynthia Erivo has joined the producing team of James Ijames’ Broadway play Fat Ham, as it heads to Broadway, one year after winning the Pulitzer Prize in Drama. “Almost 10 years ago, I was introduced to the Broadway community in a musical that shook my world and changed my life irrevocably,” Erivo said in a […]
You think you know all the British actors and then you find out there are so many actors you didn’t know are British. I mean for the longest, the biggest shocker was Idris Elba. By the time it made major headlines he was known for his role as Stringer Bell in The Wire and other […]
Cynthia Erivo is set to star in and produce The Rose remake. The film is a remake of the 1979 Twentieth Century Fox musical romantic drama The Rose, following a self-destructive female rock star who struggles to deal with the constant pressures of her career and the demands of those around her. While paying homage […]
Congratulations to Cynthia Erivo! She is one of 12 black actresses to receive an Oscar nomination in the Best Actress in a Lead role category. Isn’t that a bit surprising? The Academy Awards are on their 91st year and this award is not as diverse in its nominations and wins. Okay…it is not that surprising […]
Here are 5 fast facts on Cynthia Erivo, the Broadway and movie star that has been making major strides in the entertainment industry over the past few years. And while you know her for her acting, you may be surprised to learn these 5 facts about Cynthia Erivo. Check them out below. Name Her full […]