Webcoinciding with dreamgirls 40th anniversary, dreamgirls’ original effie jennifer holliday will perform her concert here’s to life at the wallis october. Webjennifer holliday talks hurtful 'dreamgirls' remake and how it helped her career. The singer said jennifer hudson's snub actually helped her career. Webbut no one came close to matching the power of holliday ― who in 1982 won a tony award for her portrayal of effie white in “dreamgirls” ― taking the stage.
