Cynthia Erivo discussed how her identity as a queer Black woman has helped others better connect with her 'Wicked' character in a new interview.

Last Friday night, “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo surprised a theater full of moviegoers at the Odeon Leicester Square in her hometown of London. As the actor walked onto the small stage, the audience erupted into screams at a pitch that rivaled Elphaba’s own high notes.

Queer Wicked star Cynthia Erivo has reflected on how her coming out was “deeply refreshing” but tinged with “fear and trepidation.” The actor and singer has opened up about identifying as queer after playing Wicked Witch of the West Elphaba in the box-office hit.

Cynthia Erivo may be giving drag queens the world over a new version of “Defying Gravity” to incorporate into their shows, but it’s co-star Ariana Grande who wants us all to think twice about her Wicked character’s sexuality.

Cynthia Erivo has opened up about the emotional journey of coming out as bisexual, revealing the trepidation she initially felt.In an interview on the Reign with Josh Smith podcast, the

As audiences continue holding space for the lyrics of "Defying Gravity," Wicked star Cynthia Erivo is making sure that they understand the intention of her green-skinned heroine. On Tuesday (Nov. 26),