2 days ago · Cynthia Erivo reveals an Elphaba idea that she shared with Wicked director Jon. M Chu early in production pertaining to the Gifted Student Witch's eye color. ... So, the film’s director, Jon M ...

12 hours ago · Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in Wicked. Universal. Cynthia Erivo has made no secret of the input she had into creating the character of Elphaba in Wicked – and that goes right down to the smallest ...

1 day ago · Finding her voice as Elphaba to stand apart from Wicked‘s OG Elphie Idina Menzel and The Wizard of Oz’s Wicked Witch of the West, Margaret Hamilton, was very important to Erivo.“I wanted to ...

Jan 6, 2025 · Cynthia Erivo Casts a Spell: How Her Elphaba Changed ‘Wicked’ for Good. TheWrap magazine: The Emmy, Grammy and Tony-winning entertainer reaches new heights in Jon M. Chu’s film adaptation of ...

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...

Nov 21, 2024 · 'Wicked' makeup artist and hairstylist Frances Hannon shares the process behind Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba transformation with PEOPLE.

Feb 12, 2024 · Wicked's first trailer just offered multiple looks at actress Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp, the young green-skinned woman who eventually becomes the Wicked Witch of the West.

Dec 2, 2024 · On Christmas Day, a sing-a-long version of Wicked will be released in theaters, according to Erivo. The actress said that playing Elphaba - who goes on to become the Wicked Witch of the West in...

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 the...

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,...