Bernadette Peters Has a Passion for That Cynthia Erivo Rumor

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Bernadette Peters has fueled speculation that Cynthia Erivo could star in a Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim's "Passion." The legendary actress, who originated the role of Fosca in the 1994 production, openly discussed the casting rumors in a recent interview. Peters praised Erivo's vocal abilities and theatrical presence, suggesting she would be suited for the demanding role. The comments mark one of the first public endorsements of the idea from someone closely tied to the show's history, though no official announcement about a revival or casting has been made.