Jennifer Hudson Ends Run in 'The Color Purple' on Broadway

Jennifer Hudson waves to onlookers while leaving TAO restaurant on Saturday (May 7) in New York City.

The next day, the 34-year-old actress played her final performance in The Color Purple on Broadway. Broadway vet Heather Headley is set to take over her role of Shug Avery going forward.

“Wow can’t Believe this time has come ! Only 3 more shows to go Yal! And this shug is sailing on into the deep !,” Jennifer wrote on her Instagram account earlier in the weekend.

FYI: Jennifer is wearing UGG boots.

10+ pictures inside of Jennifer Hudson heading out of TAO restaurant…