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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
London Production, 1995
Performer

[West End]
London Revival, 1991
Carmen Jones

[West End]
Concert [West End], 1988
Performer


Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 1992 - Best Actress in a Musical

Sharon Benson, Carmen Jones

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Cynthia Erivo and Cassidy Janson Star in Ahrens & Flaherty's DESSA ROSE European Debut, Beg. Tonight at Trafalgar Studios

Cynthia Erivo (I Can't Sing!, The Color Purple) returns to the West End alongside Cassidy Janson (Avenue Q, Wicked, Candide) in the European premiere of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Dessa Rose, running at Trafalgar Studios (Studio 2), today 29th July - Saturday 30th August 2014. Press night is Thursday, 31st July, 7pm.
Photo Coverage: DESSA ROSE, Starring Erivo, Janson And More!

Dessa Rose is based on the book by Sherley Anne Williams with lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty (Ragtime, Once On This Island, Seussical and Rocky The Musical). As multiple award winners, and with nominations for Grammys, Academy Awards, and a Golden Globe, this musical collaboration is spectacular.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Sharon Benson been in?

Sharon Benson has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Sharon Benson been in?

Sharon Benson has appeared on London's West End in 3 shows.

What was Sharon Benson's first West End show?

Sharon Benson's first West End show was King which opened in 1988

What awards has Sharon Benson been nominated for?

Sharon Benson has been nominated for Best Actress in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for her performance in Carmen Jones.

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