Broadway BUZZ

Lupita Nyong'o received a 2016 Tony nom for her Broadway debut in Eclipsed. She was last seen on screen in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Force Awakens. She lends her voice to Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book and will also appear in Queen of Katwe. Her feature film debut in Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave earned her an Academy Award, SAG Award and Spirit Award. A Yale School of Drama graduate, her stage credits include Eclipsed's off-Broadway run at the Public, The Winter’s Tale at Yale Rep, Uncle Vanya and The Taming of the Shrew.