Cynthia Erivo, Wicked and Elphaba

Wicked’s Elphaba Has Always Been Black Girl Coded. Cynthia Erivo’s Stunning Performance Cements It
Elphaba is green. It’s the first thing Glinda says to her in Wicked, the Jon M. Chu-directed blockbuster movie-musical adaptation of Stephen Schwartz’s Broadway classic. The fact that Elphaba Thropp (Cynthia Erivo) is green is as paramount to Wicked’s plot as Galinda Upland’s (Ariana Grande) glamour and popularity.
Cynthia Erivo underwent ‘cardiovascular conditioning’ to play Elphaba in ‘Wicked’
British actor and vocal powerhouse Cynthia Erivo has revealed the extreme preparation that went into her role as Elphaba in the new ‘Wicked’ blockbuster.
‘Wicked’: Cynthia Erivo Deeply Relates to Elphaba’s Differences, Admits She’s ‘An Odd One Out’
Cynthia Erivo personally relates to her 'Wicked' character, Elphaba. She admits to being 'an odd one out' in the entertainment industry.
Wicked: How Can Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba Cry If She is Allergic to Water?
Fans are baffled by Elphaba’s tears in the Wicked movie, despite the novel stating that water is deadly to her. Could there be a hidden explanation?
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande cut a ‘Wicked’ swath around the world
In “Wicked,” Elphaba and Glinda travel from Shiz University to the Emerald City on a glistening green train to meet the wizard.
Cynthia Erivo Dishes on ‘Wicked’ Audition and Debuts Elphaba’s Battle Cry on Fallon | Video
While on The Tonight Show, Wicked star Cynthia Erivo debuted her take on Elphaba's battle cry at the end of Defying Gravuty.
There's only one problem with 'Wicked' — and it's not Ariana Grande's and Cynthia Erivo's stunning performances
"Wicked" stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande as Elphaba and Glinda in Jon M. Chu's adaptation of the iconic stage musical. The film is a net win.
Cynthia Erivo on “Wicked,” loving green and a fear of sharks
Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo sat down with Nicholas Ducassi to answer our Very Important Questions about her new film, wardrobe and sharks versus planes. Nicholas Ducassi is an audience editor for Entertainment and Arts at the Los Angeles Times.
How British press sidelined Cynthia Erivo in ‘Wicked’ coverage
The excitement surrounding the upcoming film adaptation of Wicked is palpable, especially with Cynthia Erivo taking on the iconic role of
In 'Wicked: Part I', Cynthia Erivo defies gravity — and convention — as Elphaba
Since 2000, actresses all over the country — and the world — have played Elphaba, and the latest powerhouse singer to don green face paint and belt that signature gravity-defying high note is Cynthia Erivo .
Nothing Short of ‘Wicked’! Cynthia Erivo’s Before and After Transformation Photos Are Stunning
Cynthia Erivo's looks and style have changed quite a bit over the years on her way to starring in Wicked. Photos show her before and after transformation.
'Wicked' stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo on film's 'emotional' surprise cameos: 'The sun was up and all of us were covered in mascara'
Warning: This story contains spoilers for Wicked Did you spot some familiar faces in the Emerald City? Ariana Grande and ...
Cynthia Erivo Reflects on Her Reaction to the ‘Wicked’ Poster Backlash: ‘I Fell Out on the Internet’
Cynthia Erivo now says she probably would've responded differently to edits of the 'Wicked' film poster paying homage to the ...
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What does Holding Space for Defying Gravity mean? Viral Cynthia Erivo interview meme explained
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have gone viral thanks to an interviewer's comment about people "holding space" for the ...
The great and powerful Cynthia Erivo
Chu almost looked past Erivo for the part of Elphaba, made famous onstage by Idina Menzel. His instinct was to hire no-names ...
Cynthia Erivo’s ~Wicked~ Net Worth: How the Actress Makes Money From Broadway to the Big Screen
The film adaptation of the popular Broadway show Wicked is about to take the world by storm, and Cynthia Erivo’s bank account ...
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Cynthia Erivo hides her innovative fitness watch in ‘Wicked’ costume
Cynthia Erivo admits nothing was going to stop her achieving her daily step count whilst filming the fantasy film.
Cynthia Erivo says Margaret Hamilton's Wicked Witch in “The Wizard of Oz” was a major touchstone for her
I'll get you, my pretty...When people see her, they will scream...Cynthia Erivo knew there was no way she could play Elphaba, ...
Cynthia Erivo Has Called Her Controversial Response To The “Wicked” Fan Art A “Human Moment” Reflective Of “The Little Girl” In Her
Move over, Jake Paul and Mike Tyson — ring girl Sydney Thomas was the breakout star from their highly-anticipated Netflix ...