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Broadway show ‘Wicked’ welcomes its first pioneering full-time Black Elphaba
NEW YORK — Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history this week on Broadway, becoming the first Black actor to ...
Broadway’s ‘Wicked’ Features First Full-Time Black Elphaba
Wicked's Broadway run recently made history as the first Black full-time Elphaba, Lencia Kebede, made her debut ...
Lencia Kebede becomes first full-time Black Elphaba in Broadway’s ‘Wicked’
Lencia Kebede has become the first Black woman to take on the role of Elphaba in a full-time capacity in the original stage production.
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Here is the truth behind Cynthia Erivo’s bald look
"Why does it bother you so much that I don’t want to wander around with blonde tresses? I like my bald head. There’s nothing ...
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‘Wicked: The Soundtrack’ Soars Up the CD and Vinyl Charts Following Oscars Performance
The album’s closer is “Defying Gravity,” which Grande performed alongside Erivo (sans green makeup) as the opener ... with a pink and green Glinda and Elphaba colorway on each record.
Cynthia Erivo Is Bald Because She Wants to Be — Here’s What She’s Said About Her Bald and Beautiful Journey
Erivo has come a long way in her journey and her confidence radiates through her style. Most recently, she attended the 2025 ...
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Cynthia Erivo Is Bald Because She Wants to Be — Here’s What She’s Said About Her Bald and Beautiful Journey
Even that had an effect on how she and Wicked makeup and hair designer Frances Hannon approached Elphaba's appearance. "We used eyebrow stencils because Cynthia shaves her eyebrows. I worked out ...
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Ariana Grande goes full Glinda, ‘Wicked’ bestie Erivo does Elphaba proud in green on Oscars carpet
NEW YORK (AP) — Ariana Grande did her Glinda proud in a pale pink stunner, and her “Wicked” bestie Cynthia ... overly dramatic,” she said. “The makeup featured a lot of nude glow ...