As?Sherri Shepherd?leaves?The View?after seven seasons as co-host, she’s immediately begun preparing for a new role on Broadway as the wicked stepmother in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s?Cinderella.
?I screamed, jumped up and down, then said, ?OMG! I can?t sing!?? Sherri exclusively reveals to?Closer?of the moment she heard the news.
But not to worry, she?s hard at work rehearsing for her?Sept. 9?debut. ?I keep running around screaming,?Cinderella! and cackling hysterically. I love it, but it?s scaring my [8-year-old] son, Jeffrey,? Sherri jokes.
?I?m known as such a ?nice? girl ? it?ll be a thrill to bring that yummy wicked side to life with laughter!? she dishes to?Closer.?She also shares that the musical has always been a personal favorite: ?I loved the fairy tale of girl meets boy ? and there just happens to be gorgeous shoes involved!?
Source??CLOSER?WEEKLY