Tryphena Wade

Tryphena Wade

Biography

Proud Howard University alumna & multi-dimensional artist from Columbus, Ohio. Broadway: The Lion King (Sarabi) Off-Broadway: Trojan Women, Black Nativity. Film: The Geechee Witch: A Boo Hag Story, Solomon’s Mood, Dear Carefree Black Girl. TV: The Promised Land, Case of the Christmas Diamond. Author: The Heart Works: A Collection.

Credits

Gypsy

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