Disney Princess Wants to Kick Butt, Suck Blood
Like a lot of kids, Anika Noni Rose grew up dreaming of becoming a Disney princess. Except Rose actually got to play one: Princess Tiana, the first African-American female lead in an animated Disney...
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Anika Noni Rose was on the Leonard Lopate Show recently to talk about her Tony-nominated portrayal of Beneatha in the Broadway revival of "A Raisin in the Sun." She also told us that she loves to surf....
View ArticleSophie Okonedo and Anika Noni Rose in 'A Raisin in the Sun'
Academy Award-nominee Sophie Okonedo and Tony Award-winner Anika Noni Rose talk about their roles in Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun.” Originally produced in 1959, the play was the first...
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