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How 'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo became Elphaba, from 'Defying Gravity' to 'the perfect green'
Cynthia Erivo's transformation into Elphaba for Wicked was involved, to say the least.. But despite the actress, 37, having to sit in the makeup chair for hours each day, Frances Hannon, makeup ...
Cynthia Erivo is opening up about the special nuances she brought to her character in Wicked.. In a new interview with Variety, Erivo, 37, details how Elphaba, whom she portrays in the film, came ...
Cynthia Chinasaokwu Onyedinmanasu Amarachukwu Owezuke Echimino Erivo (/ ə ˈ r iː v oʊ / ə-REE-voh; [2] born 8 January 1987) is a British actress and singer. She has received several accolades, including a Daytime Emmy Award, a Grammy Award and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards.
Elphaba Thropp (/ ˈ ɛ l f ə b ə ˈ θ r ɒ p /) is the protagonist in the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire, its musical theatre adaptation, and the musical's two-part film adaptation, Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025).
The song appears in the first part of Universal Pictures' two-part film adaptation of Wicked, released on November 22, 2024, sung by Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible. [2] It was released on the same day as part of the soundtrack album Wicked: The Soundtrack (2024) by Republic Records and Verve Records .
Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in Wicked. Giles Keyte—Universal Pictures The first time we see Elphaba perform magic using the Grimmerie in both the Broadway musical and movie, she does so without ...
[4] [5] In Willemijn's 10-year career in the show, she performed this song in three languages - German, Dutch and English. In an interview, she said that for German and Dutch, this song was the hardest to sing in the musical, while this was not the case in English. Instead, the hardest for her was "The Wizard and I" in the English-language ...