The most striking of all is Cynthia Erivo's character ... So I needed it to be connected to me as a Black woman." Sim Camps, the Emmy-award-winning hair and makeup artist behind Elphaba's look ...
Cynthia Erivo shared why she gave her Wicked character ... Despite most iterations featuring long, black, wavy hair, she chose a look that better aligns with her identity. Erivo chose to pay ...
Cynthia Erivo on designing Elphaba’s look for ... Historically, on stage, Elphaba’s hair was long, black and wavy. But Erivo says she “wanted something more connected to the person ...
Cynthia Erivo had one request when it came to Elphaba ... While other actresses who played Elphaba wore their hair in black waves, Erivo opted for braids to feel “a direct connection between ...
Cynthia Erivo has made history as the second Black actress to portray Elphaba in a major production of the beloved musical “Wicked.” This role — characterized by her green skin ...
Of the many things that the Wicked press tour taught the world to “hold space” for, Cynthia ... dramatic all-black Dior moments, theatrical Thom Browne looks. But, before Erivo put on her ...