Cynthia Erivo proved once again that she is an expert when it comes to method dressing. On Monday, November 17, the British actor-singer made a jaw-dropping appearance in a witchy Balenciaga gown and sunglasses at the premiere of her upcoming movie,
USA TODAY can exclusively reveal. Erivo will deliver an opening number to kick off the event in New York City, which is airing on NBC and Peacock one week after the release of the highly anticipated musical sequel "Wicked: For Good.
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande remain bonded, in sickness or in health. The stars, who play Elphaba and Glinda in Wicked: For Good, will no longer be doing interviews at the New York City premiere of the film on Monday, Nov. 17 after Erivo lost her voice earlier in the day, Universal confirms to PEOPLE.
For Good,' has gone on vocal rest just before its New York premiere, raising concerns. The actress, who plays Elphaba, was absent from interviews due to a lost voice, prompting speculation about the demanding nature of her role and the importance of vocal health for performers.
"Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo tells USA TODAY about her inspiring new book "Simply More," and what fans can expect from her one-woman play "Dracula."
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Cynthia Erivo Reveals She Was Sick with a 103-Degree Fever During Her 3-Hour Wicked Audition
One Wonderful Night' special on Nov. 6 that she was in bed 'for like four days' with a fever following her three-hour audition for the 'Wicked' movies. The actress and singer has said before that the audition was her only chance to convince director Jon M.
In a video reposted by the Veronica Mars star, a young fan named Bella can be seen approaching the stage to personally say hi to Erivo. The British star quickly got up from her chair and said hello to the fan, who appeared emotional at the sight of her.
"No good deed goes unpunished/ That's my new creed," the vocalist belts effortlessly as the music and Copeland's choreography intensifies. "My road of good intentions led where such roads always lead." After Erivo nails a custom riff on the final note, she and Copeland take hands and strike a stunning pose side by side.