https://www.broadwayblack.com/uzo-aduba-david-alan-grier-get-ready-wiz-live/ When Theatre Goes Dark Wed, 18 May 2016 20:23:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.broadwayblack.com/uzo-aduba-david-alan-grier-get-ready-wiz-live/#comment-1978 Wed, 18 May 2016 20:23:12 +0000 http://broadwayblack.com/?p=9554#comment-1978 […] The two-time Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series is most recognized for her work as Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren in Netflix’s “Orange is the New Black.” Aduba made history as the first woman and just the second person to win an Emmy in both the Comedy and Drama categories for the same character. She is a classically trained vocalist and first garnered recognition for her acting in 2003, when her performance in “Translations of Xhosa” at the Olney Theatre Center for the Arts earned her a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play. In 2007, she made her Broadway debut, portraying Toby in “Coram Boy.” From 2011 through 2012, she sang “By My Side” as part of the original revival cast of Godspell at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Most recently, Aduba portrayed Glinda the Good Witch in NBC’s “The Wiz Live!” […]

]]> https://www.broadwayblack.com/uzo-aduba-david-alan-grier-get-ready-wiz-live/#comment-1977 Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:39:47 +0000 http://broadwayblack.com/?p=9554#comment-1977 […] The Wiz Live will air on NBC Dec. 3rd. and this issue of People magazine will hit the stands on Friday! […]

]]> https://www.broadwayblack.com/uzo-aduba-david-alan-grier-get-ready-wiz-live/#comment-1976 Tue, 22 Sep 2015 13:11:11 +0000 http://broadwayblack.com/?p=9554#comment-1976 […] as part of the original revival cast of Godspell at the Circle in the Square Theatre. As we’ve previously reported, Aduba will portray Glinda the Good Witch in NBC’s “The Wiz Live!” on December 3rd. In her […]

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