A whole extra week of shows added, now playing 20th July to 29th August! Honing her acting talents, Goldberg moved into one-woman shows, writing and starring in a series of character monologues. Away from the stage and silver screen, Goldberg has been a host of American talk-show The View since 2007, winning an Emmy Award for outstanding talk show host in 2009 and becoming the tenth person to become an EGOT: winning an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony.

Whoopi will be joined by Absolutely Fabulous star Jennifer Saunders who will play Mother Superior.

But after Corden revealed that he is "such a fan of those movies" and asked why a third film hasn't happened yet, the iconic actress said that she is working hard to get another instalment off the ground.
In total, the show will run for just over two weeks – so move fast! However, Goldberg left the cast on 27th August 2011 due to family emergencies, later taking on the role on 22nd October, 23rd October and 25th October. Returning to Broadway, Goldberg starred in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Prologus/Pseudolus, taking over the role from Zero Mostel.

Speaking to host James Corden on The Late Late Show with James Corden, she said that following the 1992 original and 1993 sequel Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, an apparent lack of interest stalled any work on a third movie.

Receiving another Sister Act calling, she made her West End debut as Mother Superior in the original London production for a limited engagement originally scheduled from 10th August to 31st August 2011.

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Falling in love with theatre from the age of eight after joining a New York children’s theatre program, she later left New York for the lights of southern California. She’s also starred in Broadway productions of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom as Ma Rainey and Xanadu as Calliope/Aphrodite. Whoopi Goldberg will wear her Sister Act habit once more as she stars as Deloris Van Cartier in the musical’s revival at the Eventim Apollo.

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The show will be based on the iconic 1992 film which follows singer Deloris, as she hides in a convent disguised as a nun after witnessing a murder. Based on the iconic movie, this sparkling tribute to the universal power of friendship, sisterhood and music tells the hilarious story of the disco diva whose life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a murder. Disguised as a nun and under the suspicious watch of Mother Superior, Deloris helps her fellow sisters find their voices as she unexpectedly rediscovers her own.

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Under protective custody she is hidden in the one place she won’t be found – a convent! Goldberg will play Deloris Van Cartier in Sister Act at the Eventim Apollo in summer 2021, with tickets on sale now. "And then quite recently, it turns out, that that may not be true. She’ll be performing different hits on the stage, because the music from the film cannot be used due to copyright issues. Her new identity is that of nun Sister Mary Clarence and she reluctantly moves into a San Francisco convent.

What's better than that?". Dropping out of high school, she moved to San Diego where she starred in productions of Mother Courage and Getting Out, before joining Blake Street Hawkeyes, a prolific theatre company in the bay area. Retitled to her full stage name of Whoopi Goldberg for the Broadway production, director Steven Spielberg saw Whoopi on stage, later casting her in the lead role of Celie in The Color Purple, later winning her first Golden Globe award. Access the latest edition with a 1-month free trial, only on Apple News+.

That’s all I’m saying.’.

Starring Whoopi Goldberg & Jennifer Saunders Current ticketholders for the London run have been moved into the equivalent performance and the same seats for the 2021 run, by day of week.

On a video posted by the Sister Act Twitter account, Saunders joked: ‘It’s Whoopi Goldberg in Sister Act, playing Deloris, at the Eventim Apollo. Prices range from a purse-friendly £29.75 to a staggering £249.50, depending on what day you go and where you’d like to sit. The stage performance will feature original music by eight-time Oscar winner Alan Menken who also scored Disney’s Aladdin and Enchanted.

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So we're working diligently to try to figure out how to get the gang together and come back.".

Related: Whoopi Goldberg asked Doctor Who producers if she could be the first female Doctor, "Because for a long time, they kept saying no-one wanted to see it," she said.

In 2010, Goldberg took on the role of Mother Superior in “Sister Act: The Musical” in London. The limited run of Sister Act The Musical will span across just 39 shows in summer 2020. Whoopi Goldberg is returning to the stage for a newly-adapted production of the Sister Act The Musical, where she’ll reprise the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier, whom she played in the iconic films.
"And you know, nobody's mad. I would buy tickets.

Starring Whoopi Goldberg and Jennifer Saunders. Whoopi Goldberg has provided a pretty major update on Sister Act 3, revealing that work could still get underway on a long-awaited third movie in the franchise. *WHOOPI’S BACK* @WhoopiGoldberg will be coming to … Picasa/Getty Images The cast reunited in 2017 to perform a tribute to the film on The View, which Goldberg co-hosts. She also spoke about just how enjoyable Sister Act was to make and to watch, calling it "a really fun movie".

Star is "working diligently" to get a long-awaited third movie made. The star, who has also appeared in The Color Purple, Ghost and Star Trek: The Next Generation amongst a range of other projects, clearly loves Sister Act and its legacy and is due to star in a London stage musical adaptation of Sister Act in summer 2021. This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. Tickets for Sister Act The Musical are available to buy now, directly from the Eventim Apollo website. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. "It's fun and it feels good," she said. The first performance will take place on 29 July 2020, with the final performance taking place on 14 August. The news is a development following Goldberg's latest update about a potential Sister Act 3 in August, when she said she would "keep asking" the appropriate people whether a new movie could be planned. Then of course, Whoopi was the original disco diva Deloris in the 1992 and 1993 hit films.

Sign up to get it sent straight to your inbox - and don't forget to join our Watch This Facebook Group for daily TV recommendations and discussions with other readers. How workers are getting back to the office, Kottonmouth Kings rapper Saint Dog dies aged 44, Wiley threatens to drop new Stormzy diss track if he doesn’t respond to Chip: ‘I will bury you’, BTS scoop fourth Billboard Music Awards top social artist win thanks to ARMY, Ariana Grande casually announces surprise new album that’s coming this month, Whoopi Goldberg called out for ‘body-shaming’ Mariah Carey by fuming fans, Whoopi Goldberg still recovering from pneumonia and sepsis as she reveals she’s ‘lucky to be alive’. It's just, like, listen – bad singing, great singing, okay singing, and then nuns.


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