Fantasia and Danielle Brooks are filling roles made famous by Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah.
alum Fantasia with supporting performances from the likes of Halle Bailey, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, H.E.R., and so many others.
With the trailer now out, we have our first official look at the new cast in this classic tale. They're filling the roles made famous in the 1985 original film, which starred Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah, and Danny Glover, among other powerhouse performers. To honor the legendary film and the new musical adaptation, here are the actors and their 1985 counterparts.
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