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Why Cynthia Erivo Was in Bed for Four Days After Her Wicked Audition

Like Erivo, Ariana Grande considered being cast in Wicked a bucket-list accomplishment. And while she didn't suffer from a high-grade fever during her audition process, Grande worked through her fair share of complications, such as juggling her Wicked audition at the same time she was competing as a Coach on The Voice in Season 20.

Cynthia Erivo Wore Mugler To The ‘Wicked: For Good’ Singapore Photocall

For the Singapore photocall, Cynthia arrived in a Mugler by Miguel Castro Freitas black patent leather hourglass trench from the Spring 2026 collection — a look that feels part villain, part futuristic commander. The moment she stepped beneath that golden archway, it was impossible not to think The Matrix. Trinity would absolutely nod in approval.

Cynthia Erivo ‘Wicked’ excited about hit’s second half

London-born Cynthia Erivo, with Emmy, Grammy and Tony awards, now looks to acquire EGOT status as a Best Actress Oscar favorite for “Wicked For Good,” the surprising second half of the extravagant

Cynthia Erivo had a 'witchy' way to get in character for 'Wicked: For Good'

Cynthia Erivo reveals the perfume that she wore to play Elphaba in "Wicked: For Good" and how she's holding up on the latest global press tour.

Watch Misty Copeland Dance to Cynthia Erivo's Haunting Live Performance of ‘No Good Deed' From ‘Wicked: For Good'

"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.

Cynthia Erivo reveals she left three-hour ‘Wicked’ audition with a 103-degree fever and bed ridden

Cynthia Erivo is giving new meaning to "leaving it all out there," revealing she had a 103-degree fever after her 'Wicked' audition.

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.

I was 16 when my dad left my life… I secretly thought being famous would change his mind, says Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo

WHEN her best friend and co-star Ariana Grande was ambushed on the red carpet, quick-thinking Cynthia Erivo rushed to the rescue. A prankster grabbed Ariana at the Singapore premiere of their new

Cynthia Erivo and Misty Copeland Duet Stripped-Down Rendition of ‘No Good Deed’ from ‘Wicked’

Copeland and Erivo showed off their incredible talents in homage to "Wicked: For Good," which hits theaters Nov. 21.
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