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Audra McDonald is gearing up to bring her rich, soprano vocals Down Under for a string of concerts around Australia.

The Broadway legend, 53, has taken on some of the most iconic roles in musical theatre and has scooped up an Emmy, two Grammys and six Tony Awards.

As well as appearing in Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd and opera Porgy and Bess, she also played Madame Garderobe in Disney's live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast.

Now, she is set to take Australia by storm as she is set to showcase her vocal talents in front of thousands of fans this month, kicking things off in Perth on Saturday.

Speaking about her shows, Audra said she tries to perform with vulnerability, openness and humanity to create a shared experience with the audience.