Broadway: If/Then, The Color Purple (Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical), Once on This Island (Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award nominations), Ragtime, Company and Uptown It’s Hot. Off-Broadway: Dessa Rose (Obie Award and Drama Desk Award nomination), The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin (Drama Desk nomination) and Inked Baby. Other theater credits: The Wiz, Baby, From the Mississippi Delta and Spunk. Film credits include: "The Help," "Side Effects," "Breaking Upwards," "Confessions of a Shopaholic," Disney’s "Hercules," "For Love or Money" and "Leap of Faith." Television credits include "Handel’s Messiah Rocks" (Emmy Award), "Lucy" (CBS TV movie), "Law & Order: SVU", "Sex and the City", "New York Undercover", "The Cosby Show" and the upcoming HBO miniseries "Crime". Follow LaChanze on Twitter: @lachanze