Cynthia Erivo is playing Jesus, Maggie Nelson is analyzing Taylor Swift — and nobody is apologizing

In 2024, in a story I wrote for this newspaper about a glam L.A. event, I name-checked " 'The Color Purple' star Cynthia ...

Cynthia Erivo on her rewarding but taxing “Wicked” shoot: 'What else can I put myself through?'

The Oscar and Golden Globe nominee looks back on filming both movies simultaneously and being thrown into scenes that she and ...
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The Color Purple Revival

2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical Cynthia Erivo 2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical John Doyle 2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a ...
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Cynthia Erivo Honored With SBIFF’s Kirk Douglas Award For Excellence in Film

On December 4th, the Santa Barbara International Film Festival celebrated Cynthia Erivo with the Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film.

Cynthia Erivo Loves to Read While Getting Tattooed

I have to be still for a certain amount of time,” says the “Wicked” star and author of “Simply More: A Book for Anyone Who Has Been Told They’re Too Much.” ...

Cynthia Erivo is 'petrified' to play 23 characters in one-woman “Dracula” play: 'It's absolutely nonsensical and insane'

The Wicked Oscar nominee, 38, will lead Dracula, Kip Williams’ West End adaptation of Bram Stoker’s horror classic, from February to May 2026. The twist: she’ll play the titular vampire and 22 other ...

Cynthia Erivo, Hugh Jackman talk ‘Wicked: For Good' & ‘Song Sung Blue' reviving movie musicals: ‘It's the Mount Everest of movie-making'

The two Tony-winning, Oscar-nominated actors joined the latest installment of Variety and CNN's Actors on Actors series for ...