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| Saycon Sengbloh |
College Park, GA native has starring role in Eclipsed
Saycon
Sengbloh has been nominated for Best Performance by a Featured
Actress in a Play. She was a 1996 Donna Reed
Foundation national scholarship winner in acting and musical theater.
Eclipsed has been making history ever since it debuted on Broadway this year. Now, the cast and crew are up for six Tony Award nominations.
Penned by Zimbabwean-American actress, playwright and star of The Walking Dead, Danai Gurira, it tells the story of five women during the Liberian civil war.
Other nominations include Best Play, Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play (Lupita Nyong’o), Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play (Pascale Armand), Best Costume Design of a Play (Clint Ramos) and Best Direction of a Play (Liesl Tommy).
The 70th
Annual Tony Awards are set to take place Sunday, June 12th, at the
Beacon Theater in New York City. They’ll be televised on CBS.
