Keke Palmer, best known for starring in Akeelah and the Bee, will be the first black actress to play Cinderella on Broadway.

Keke Palmer Lands Broadway Cinderella Role

Palmer announced that she’d landed the titular role in Rogers & Hemmerstein’s Cinderella on Twitter. “I’m sooooo excited to be doing broadway for the first time, as Cinderella!!,” Palmer wrote. “DREAMS DO COME TRUE!!.”

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