So why does it seem as if she might have been born to play the iconic Wicked Witch of the West in “Wicked,” Jon M. Chu’s ...

Cynthia Erivo, nominated for best performance by a female actor in a motion picture musical or comedy for 'Wicked,' turned ...

Universal Pictures via X @jefferyyjames / Via x.com “Seeing Cynthia Erivo play Elphaba in #Wicked has had the same effect on me as seeing Brandy play Cinderella as a young girl. Taking up space ...

“I think on different days she could do either, but in the moment it was definitely for Elphaba,” Todd said. Moving Pictures never developed the film to the point of casting Glinda, but they ...

The highly anticipated “Wicked” movie is here. After a tear-filled press tour, Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba and Ariana Grande’s Glinda took audiences by storm, and now the film is available to ...

Both Erivo an her co-star Ariana Grande are nominated for their witchy turns in the hit musical tonight. There may be almost ...

Despite these names being thrown around, Maguire was interested in casting Moore as Elphaba considering she was one of the most popular actors of the time. Moore’s production company Moving Pictures ...

(Universal Pictures/AP) I admit it ... but Ariana Grande’s Glinda is too lovable to be a bully and Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba is too somber to be fun. Mostly, though, it seemed so recycled.

The actor stepped onto the red carpet at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Hollywood, California, in another Elphaba-inspired outfit. She wore a voluminous black Louis Vuitton gown emblazoned with an ornate ...

Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection In this interview, costume designer Paul Tazewell detailed how he used Elphaba’s costumes to further reflect her story, which he summarized as ...