Three generations of Gastonia women will star in The Color Purple at Gastonia Little Theater. This is their story.

Cynthia Erivo has become a massive star, and her profile continues to rise. She won a Tony Award in 2016 for her portrayal of ...

Cynthia Erivo and Whoopi Goldberg held hands during an interview ahead of the 2025 Oscars. Erivo is nominated at the 97th ...

Jones, who died in November at age 91, produced the movie and also wrote the score for the film, which was nominated for 11 ...

Whether it’s Elphaba in “Wicked” or Celie in “The Color Purple,” the star doesn’t choose parts “frivolously”; she wants roles that stay with viewers. Standing 5-foot-1, Cynthia ...

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo skyrocketed to fame for her role as Celie in the Broadway production of The Color Purple. With her role as Elphaba in Jon M. Chu’s film adaptation of the musical Wicked ...

Much of the event will be broadcast on CBS. Erivo, 38, is a British actress who had her breakout role in “The Color Purple,” starring as Celie in a revival of the musical adaptation of the ...