NEW YORK, April 7 (UPI) -- Dreamgirls Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson is to wrap up her six-month run in Broadway's The Color Purple on May 8.
Heather Headley will take over the role of Shug Avery in the revival of the musical on May 10. This will be her first appearance on Broadway since winning the 2000 Tony Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical for her performance in Aida.