becauseofthiswoman: Name: Audra McDonaldDates: 1970-presentWhy she rocks: She is a Tony award-winning singer and actress, who has appeared in both musicals and dramas such as “Ragtime” and “A Raisin in the Sun”. She has also starred as Dr. Naomi Bennett on the show “Private Practice”, and has appeared in song cycles, operas, and concert tours across the United States. Because of this woman… she is a great role model for aspiring African American actresses trying to make it big on Broadway, and she continues to stun the world with her amazing voice. 

becauseofthiswoman:

Name: Audra McDonald
Dates: 1970-present

Why she rocks: She is a Tony award-winning singer and actress, who has appeared in both musicals and dramas such as “Ragtime” and “A Raisin in the Sun”. She has also starred as Dr. Naomi Bennett on the show “Private Practice”, and has appeared in song cycles, operas, and concert tours across the United States.

Because of this woman… she is a great role model for aspiring African American actresses trying to make it big on Broadway, and she continues to stun the world with her amazing voice.