{"product_id":"who-is-cynthia-erivo-9780593889046","title":"Who Is Cynthia Erivo?","description":"\u003cb\u003eHow did a young girl born in South London grow up to be a Tony and Grammy Award-winning star? Find out in this Who HQ Now biography about Cynthia Erivo and her exciting career from \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e on Broadway to starring as Elphaba in the \u003ci\u003eWicked \u003c\/i\u003emovie!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCynthia 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 \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e. 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 \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e. Cynthia went on to play Harriet Tubman in the blockbuster film \u003ci\u003eHarriet \u003c\/i\u003ein 2019. This movie earned Cynthia her first Academy Award nomination as a lead actress. In 2024, Cythia will star as Elphaba in the blockbuster movie muscial \u003ci\u003eWicked\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrystal Hubbard has penned picture books, contemporary and historical romance novels, and short stories. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eWho Is LeBron James?\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWho Was John Lewis?\u003c\/i\u003e from the Who HQ series.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50896851730706,"sku":"9780593889046","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ed745bd3-73d3-437b-909e-c2a8cfbb4627.jpg?v=1762935058","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/who-is-cynthia-erivo-9780593889046","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}