After leading a musical reunion of Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit last week, Tanya Trotter of The War And Treaty is opening up about making Whoopi Goldberg cry tears of joy and sharing an update about the long-awaited Sister Act 3 . ET's Rachel Smith spoke with Tanya, alongside her husband, Michael Trotter Jr. -- who make up the singing duo The War And Treaty -- backstage at Nissan Stadium during day 3 of this year's CMA Fest in Nashville on Saturday.
During the conversation, Tanya reflected on her recent appearance on The View , where she helped lead Goldberg and her Sister Act 2 co-stars Kathy Najimy (Sister Mary Patrick), Wendy Makkena (Sister Mary Robert), and Sheryl Lee Ralph -- as well as a huge number of actors who played the students of Goldberg's character, Deloris Van Cartier/Sister Mary Clarence -- in a show-stopping performance of "Joyful, Joyful." "It was fantastic!" Tanya reflected on the experience. Video "The whole audience -- what y'all couldn't see -- we all were just [sobbing]," recalled Michael, who came out to support his wife of 10 years during the taping.
"We were a mess!" Tanya -- who had a notable role in 1993's Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit -- admitted to ET that she can't confirm whether or not she'll play a role in Goldberg's planned Sister Act 3 , but did share an update on the film's progress. "Well, I can't say [whether or not I'm a part of it], but I do know that the script is done," Tanya shared. When asked if she'd be interested in coming .
