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Cynthia Erivo, Wicked and Jesus Christ Superstar

After Wicked Backlash, Cynthia Erivo Responds To More Fan Criticism Over Her Latest Role

A fter her breakout performance in Wicked, the world finally got to learn what theatergoers have known for a long time: Cynthia Erivo is a musical star. She blew audiences away wi

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'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo laughs at critics of her playing Jesus in upcoming musical

During a recent Billboard interview, actress Cynthia Erivo laughed off criticism of her casting as Jesus Christ in "Jesus Christ Superstar."

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Cynthia Erivo brushes off outcry over “Jesus Christ Superstar” casting: 'It's a musical, the gayest place on Earth'

Conservatives, including a pastor, have called the casting of Erivo, a queer Black woman, "blasphemy." Cynthia Erivo is rising above the crucifixion of her casting as Jesus in the upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar.

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Cynthia Erivo Reveals How She Approached Elphaba Differently in ‘Wicked: For Good': ‘She's Delicious'

The multi-hyphenate explained how her heroine is "able to access her rage" in her recent Billboard cover story.

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Wicked: For Good Trailer Release Date Set in New Video

For Good video has been released ahead of the full trailer. Wicked: For Good arrives in United States theaters this coming ...

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Cynthia Erivo Doesn’t Want You to Hide: “That is Exactly What They Want”

While discussing her queer identity and coming out, Wicked star and Tony winner Cynthia Erivo stressed the importance of ...

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Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande Undergo ‘Wicked' Transformations in New ‘For Good' Teaser

Dropping Tuesday (June 3) - just one day ahead of the premiere of For Good‘s first trailer - the teaser opens with Cynthia ...

New Wicked: For Good Trailer Teaser Unveils Cast’s Wizard of Oz-Themed Costumes

For Good trailer is just One Short Day away. With the first trailer for the Wicked sequel set to premiere on Wednesday — the same day that Part One returns to theaters for a one-night-only encore on ...

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How to See Wicked in Theaters Again & Get a First Look at the Sequel

Universal Pictures' Wicked (now streaming exclusively on Peacock!) wove its witchy spell over the holiday box office only six ...

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Every Tiny Speck of Wicked: For Good Crumbs

For Good.,,What happens in the next act of Wicked?,Warning: This section has minor spoilers for the stage musical ...

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Cynthia Erivo Opens Up About Her Queerness: ‘The More Yourself You Are, The Better Understanding Starts to Happen’

With her Wicked leading role, the multihyphenate has become a capital "S" star — and on her new studio album I Forgive You, ...

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Everything You Need to Know About the 2025 Tony Awards

Cynthia Erivo, who was nominated for a 2025 Oscar for best actress in a leading role in the film adaptation of the hit ...

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Broadway Icon Claims Taylor Swift 'Caused Absolute Mischief' at Red Carpet Event

Cynthia Erivo claimed Taylor Swift "caused absolute mischief" at the 2025 Grammy Awards in a new interview. During a sit-down ...

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