Cynthia Erivo shades actresses who auditioned for Glinda in ‘Wicked’: ‘Thank goodness’ Ariana Grande was cast
Cynthia Erivo shaded the actresses who auditioned for the role of Glinda in the “Wicked” movie, expressing her gratitude that Ariana Grande ultimately landed the part. In a new interview with The New York Times, Erivo, 37, and Grande, 31, spoke about the casting process.
Wicked's Cynthia Erivo didn't think she would be cast as Elphaba because she's Black
Alexia first played Elphaba in 2008 as a temporary cover for Kerry Ellis. She then did a full run as Elphaba between 2009 and 2010. When Cynthia was cast as Elphaba, Alexia was the only Black actress to have ever played Elphaba full-time in a professional production of Wicked.
Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo Both Got Covid On The Set Of Wicked, But Grande's Timing Couldn't Have Been Worse
The Wizard of Oz prequel is getting its own movie this month, with Wicked's cast list being led by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. It turns out they both got Covid on the set, but Grande's timing couldn't have been worse.
Video: Get Ready with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the Set of WICKED
Two new videos are taking viewers behind the scenes as Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo get into character on the set of the Wicked movie. Both show an up-close look at the stars as they put on their iconic makeup and costumes.
Every Time Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Channeled Wicked IRL
Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have been invoking Elphaba and Glinda with their couture for months leading up to the film's Nov. 22 premiere in theaters.
Why Wicked Almost Didn't Cast Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo
Everyone is bubbling with excitement as we get closer to the release of the first Wicked movie — a.k.a. the day we can finally see Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo step into the shoes of Glinda and Elphaba.
‘Wicked’ Author Gregory Maguire Talks New Book, Movie Tie-In and What’s Next for Elphaba (EXCLUSIVE)
If you’ve sensed something magical brewing in the literary world, you’d be correct. Gregory Maguire’s bestselling Wicked ...
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One Daring Creative Choice In 1939's Wizard Of Oz Is Now A Huge Part Of Wicked's Story
The Wizard of Oz made one creative change from the book, and this choice impacts the life of one of Wicked's main characters.
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Each Contracted COVID Days Before Their Biggest Wicked Musical Numbers
Elphaba’s “Defying Gravity” and Glinda’s “Popular” were almost derailed by sickness, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande ...
‘Wicked' Artisans Explain Why Elphaba and Glinda's Ozdust Ballroom Scene Is the ‘Heart of the Movie': It's ‘Where They Fall in Love With Each Other'
On Tuesday, 24 hours before one of SCAD Savannah Film Festival's most anticipated panels, "Wicked: A First Look," someone ...
Forever 21 Releases Complete ‘Wicked’ Collection After Initial Drop Quickly Sold Out
Discover the movie-inspired women's, men's and kids' apparel and footwear, plus beauty products, hair accessories, jewelry, ...
“So Hateful!”: Cynthia Erivo Throws Shade At Actresses Who Auditioned For Glinda In ‘Wicked’
Cynthia Erivo seemed to throw shade at the actresses who auditioned for Glinda in the upcoming film Wicked, expressing her gratitude for Ariana Grande’s casting. Erivo and Grande opened up on what the ...
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Channel Your ‘Wicked’ Style With These 10 Must-Have Pieces
Halloween 2024 has come and gone, but there's still a chance to channel your inner witch with Forever 21's 'Wicked' ...
‘Wicked’: The Secret Musical Tributes to ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Explained
There are many of 'Wizard of Oz' easter eggs found in 'Wicked's' music. The origin story is a hit Broadway play adapted into a movie musical.
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Ariana Grande Wants to Reconnect With Musical Theater After ‘Wicked’: “It Heals Me”
The first installment of Wicked, which sees Grande star opposite Cynthia Erivo (Elphaba), hits theaters on Nov. 22, 2024. Part two will be released on Nov. 21, 2025.
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Shop All the Best Wicked Merch and Collabs (So Far)
If you're looking to channel Elphaba and Glinda this winter, or find the perfect gift for the Wicked fan in your life, ...