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'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo named Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year


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Published in Media and Entertainment on Tuesday, January 21st 2025 at 15:44 GMT by News4Jax   Print publication without navigation

  • Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named "Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo as its 2025 Woman of the Year.

Cynthia Erivo, known for her role in the upcoming film "Wicked," has been named Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year for 2025. This prestigious award, given by the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the world of entertainment. Erivo, who has already won a Tony Award for her performance in "The Color Purple" on Broadway, will be honored with a parade through Harvard Square and a celebratory roast. The event not only celebrates her achievements but also highlights her as an inspiration in the arts, continuing a tradition that has previously honored luminaries like Meryl Streep and Viola Davis.

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