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" Keke Palmer is fulfilling another one of her dreams and making history again! After becoming the youngest talk show host ever with the debut of Just Keke, the star has signed on to be the first African-American Cinderella on Broadway. Starting September 9th, Keke will star in Rodgers &amp;amp;amp; Hammerstein&amp;#039;s Cinderella at the Broadway Theatre. The title role, which has previously been filled by celebs like Carly Rae Jepsen, will be Keke&amp;#039;s Broadway debut, and she took to Twitter to share her excitement. While Brandy was the first African American cast as Cinderella for the 1997 Disney TV movie, Keke will be the first black Cinderella on Broadway. While she&amp;#039;s starred in a number of movies and TV shows, including Nickelodeon&amp;#039;s hit show True Jackson VP, and released her self-titled EP in 2012, this is the first time she&amp;#039;ll showcase her singing, dancing, and acting skills live on-stage.  Are you excited for Keke to play Cinderella? What other stars do you think should make their way to Broadway? Comment below! MORE: 10 Super Inspiring Reasons To Follow Keke Palmer On Twitter Right Now 4 Success Secrets From The Youngest Talk Show Host Ever, Keke Palmer See Anna Kendrick As Cinderella In The First Pics For Disney&amp;#039;s Into The Woods Photo Credit: WireImage "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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