"Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo on building trust with Ariana ... - CBS News
Dec 2, 2024 · Cynthia Erivo is earning widespread acclaim for her portrayal of Elphaba in the highly anticipated film adaptation of "Wicked." The movie has already set records, grossing $262 million ...
'Wicked' movie casts Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba. Why it matters
Nov 5, 2021 · After years of speculation, the official news broke that Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are starring in Universal’s film adaptation of the hit musical “Wicked” — as Elphaba and Glinda,...
'Wicked': Cynthia Erivo on Elphaba as a Black Queer Woman
Nov 26, 2024 · Last Friday night, “ Wicked ” star Cynthia Erivo surprised a theater full of moviegoers at the Odeon Leicester Square in her hometown of London. As the actor walked onto the small stage, the...
Cynthia Erivo Wanted Her 'Wicked' Character Elphaba to Reflect …
Dec 10, 2024 · 'As a Black queer woman, the opportunity to bring Elphaba to life was the gift of a lifetime,' said Cynthia Erivo at the Critics Choice Association's Celebration of Black Cinema & TV
Cynthia Erivo on 'Wicked', Ariana Grande, Her Faith, and …
Nov 14, 2024 · Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba has micro-braids. They’re new for the character, who was made iconic on Broadway with straight hair under the pointy hat.
In 'Wicked: Part I', Cynthia Erivo defies gravity - NPR
Nov 22, 2024 · Wicked tells the origin story of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West (Cynthia Erivo), and her friendship with Galinda, who becomes Glinda the Good (Ariana Grande).
Cynthia Erivo on Bringing Black Queerness to 'Wicked's Elphaba
Nov 26, 2024 · Cynthia Erivo talks about how her own Black and queer identities informed her performance as Elphaba in 'Wicked.' Get all the details.
Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba Is Black | Wicked Interview
Nov 22, 2024 · Now, over a decade later on the big screen, Elphaba has micro braids and Cynthia Erivo’s face so the character’s greenness is undeniably informed by her Blackness. Not only did Erivo make...
Cynthia Erivo Co-Wrote an Original Elphaba Song for 'Wicked …
5 days ago · Cynthia Erivo Co-Wrote an Original Song for ‘Wicked Part 2’: ‘I Don’t Know If You’re Ready for It’ The actress collaborated with the musical's composer, Stephen Schwartz, on the new track.
How Cynthia Erivo transformed into Elphaba for 'Wicked' - Los …
Nov 21, 2024 · In the Oscar-season premiere of The Envelope video podcast, “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo explains how she and the film’s creative team found the perfect Elphaba green and Saoirse Ronan ...