HOLLIDAY TO REPRISE DREAMGIRLS ROLE
Tony Award-winner JENNIFER HOLLIDAY will reprise her hit role as EFFIE in a new stage production of DREAMGIRLS.
The star won a Best Actress Tony Award for playing the troubled star of a legendary female singing group in the 1981 Broadway production.
CHRISTOPHER B MANOS, producer of Theater of the Stars in Atlanta, Georgia, announced that the troupe’s 2007 season will feature Holliday in the role that made her famous.
JENNIFER HUDSON is nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance as Effie in the feature film version of Dreamgirls.
The revival of the musical will play at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta from 19-29 July (07). (SS/WNWCU/JC) WENN - SIXTH - HOLLYWOOD, SHOWBIZ & PEOPLE NEWS - 21 FEBRUARY 2007
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