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The "Wicked" and "The Color Purple" star will be recognized at a Santa Barbara International Film Festival fundraising event ...
Although final Emmy voting has just begun (and will end on August 27th), the early signs of Oscar season are already upon us.
Cynthia Erivo will receive the Santa Barbara International Film Festival's 18th annual Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film. The Emmy- and Tony-winning and three-time Oscar-nominated actress, ...
I wanted people to see Elphaba as more than just the green girl. I wanted to look back at her reflection and see a green woman in front of me," Erivo, 37, says in a new video shared exclusively ...
Cynthia Erivo Reveals She Co-Wrote an Original Song for Elphaba in ‘Wicked: For Good’: ‘When We Filmed It, the Entire Crew Was in Tears’ Awards Circuit Podcast: Also on this episode ...
Cynthia Erivo made the effort to have micro braids to honor Black women. Universal Pictures The Ozdust Ballroom scene marked a crucial turning point for Elphaba.
Cynthia Erivo’s portrayal of Elphaba has transformed Wicked into a richer and more meaningful experience. Her performance not only honors the character’s legacy but also elevates the narrative ...
Cynthia Erivo talks Elphaba’s micro braids, long nails and the subtle nuances of her ‘Wicked’ character’s Blackness “The green stands for every person who feels othered,” said Cynthia ...
Cynthia Erivo spoke to Elle and described the hours-long process of being painted green every day for the role of Wicked ‘s Elphaba. On Broadway, the process is streamlined to a half-hour or less.
Cynthia Erivo talks with All Things Considered host Scott Detrow. Image: Nickolai Hammar/NPR 00:00 In 'Wicked: Part I', Cynthia Erivo defies gravity — and convention — as Elphaba ...
Cynthia Erivo on ‘Wicked,’ preparing for Elphaba: ‘I was training like I was a boxer.’ The upcoming movie musical is set to premiere later this year. TheGrio Entertainment Mar 21, 2024 ...
Cynthia Erivo Dishes on ‘Wicked’ Audition and Debuts Elphaba’s Battle Cry on Fallon | Video The three-hour process left the blockbuster star “very ill” after the “craziest weekend” ...