'Wicked' on Broadway gets its first full-time Black Elphaba
Just a few days after Black History Month ends, the Broadway smash "Wicked" will make some Black history of its own.
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Lencia Kebede is Wicked’s first Black actor to play Elphaba full-time, fulfilling Cynthia Erivo’s wish
Lencia Kebede has been announced as the first Black actor to play Elphaba full-time in the Broadway musical Wicked; something ...
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Two-time Oscar-nominated actress Cynthia Erivo says she tries to tell the truth in her roles
Erivo is now globally recognized for her most recent role as Elphaba in “Wicked,” which earned her second Oscar nomination ...
Cynthia Erivo Is Still Waiting to See ‘Wicked: For Good’
The actress stopped by THR's Studio at Park City to chat about her history-making Oscar nominations and her reflection on the ...
One Elphaba Idea That Absolutely Came From Cynthia Erivo (And That I Love)
Erivo then added why she texted the Crazy Rich Asians director about the emerald eye idea. She noted that she wanted ...
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One Elphaba Idea That Absolutely Came From Cynthia Erivo (And That I Love)
She noted that she wanted Elphaba’s feelings and literal moments of alienation to be succinct to the Witch’s core. In addition to the green eyes, other physical features came into play ...
“Perpetual Victim”: Cynthia Erivo Sparks Controversy With Claim About Drama School Treatment
Cynthia Erivo, the star of Disney’s Wicked and recent Oscar nominee for Best Actress, has added yet another controversy to ...
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Idina Menzel Reflects on ‘Conflict That I Have in Myself’ on Her ‘Life-Changing’ Road Back to Broadway (Exclusive)
As the actress prepares to open Broadway’s ‘Redwood,’ she exclusively tells Parade she sometimes thinks about ‘leaving the ...