Audra McDonald

thumb|300px|McDonald performs "Keep on Cluckin'" in Elmo the Musical.
Audra McDonald (b. 1970) is an American singer and actress. She has won six Tony Awards, a record for any actor, for her roles in the Broadway musicals Carousel, Ragtime (originating the role of Sarah, co-starring with Brian Stokes Mitchell and Peter Friedman), and Porgy and Bess and the plays Master Class and A Raisin in the Sun. She has also appeared on TV's Private Practice.''
McDonald provided the singing vocals for a chicken in the "Circus the Musical" episode of "Elmo the Musical," performing the song "Keep on Cluckin'." She also made an appearance in person, playing a zookeeper, in a season 44 episode. She made another appearance in Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas.Sesame Street official Twitter
Previously, McDonald recorded a cover of "Bein' Green" for her album Build a Bridge.
==Sources==
==External links==
* Official site
* IMDb
* Internet Broadway Database
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