Cynthia Erivo's PBS New Year's Eve Special Will Feature Ben Platt, Joaquina Kalukango | Playbill

Film & TV News Cynthia Erivo's PBS New Year's Eve Special Will Feature Ben Platt, Joaquina Kalukango

The evening at the Kennedy Center will include songs from the worlds of Broadway, Motown, R&B, folk, and soul.

Cynthia Erivo, Ben Platt, and Joaquina Kalukango

Cynthia Erivo & Friends: A New Year’s Eve Celebration will make its premiere December 31 on PBS.

The Tony-winning The Color Purple star will be joined by two other Tony winners: Ben Platt (Dear Evan Hansen) and Joaquina Kalukango (Paradise Square).

In her evening at the Kennedy Center, Erivo—who will also be seen in the forthcoming Wicked films—will take the audience on a journey through a diverse repertoire of songs that have shaped her career and artistic sensibility. Expect tunes from the worlds of Broadway, Motown, R&B, folk, and soul.

The hour-long program is scheduled to begin at 8 PM ET; check local listings.

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