"Erivo's elegance shone through her gown and stage presence, keeping audiences engaged with her vocal prowess, showing that her talent is unforgettable."
"With a blend of humor and homage, Erivo's opening number, combined with talent from various shows, set a celebratory tone for the evening."
Cynthia Erivo hosted the Tony Awards on June 8, incorporating references to her previous work and other musicals like Wicked and Annie. Sporting a striking red-and-white gown, Erivo cleverly blended humor and musical tributes, particularly in a backstage segment and an original song. The song, performed with gospel singers, celebrated the joy of singing. Despite being noted for her lack of comedic timing, Erivo’s powerful voice left a lasting impression, highlighting her formidable talents amid the evening's festivities.
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