A subtle but sinister detail used in Wicked's Defying Gravity scene hints at who was truly responsible for Elphaba's ...

To witness Elphaba navigate a rigid, discriminatory system built against her made me think of my own similar experiences of ...

feeling like she was singing directly to her and other Black women who can relate to Elphaba’s struggle. “If Cynthia Erivo did not bring you to tears doing ‘Defying Gravity,’ you have no f ...

“Wicked” stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo ... Within “Wicked’s” storyline, “Defying Gravity” marks Elphaba’s reaction to discovering the Wizard of Oz does not actually ...

After belting out Elphaba's iconic battle cry ... Grande joined Erivo again to sing the film's most popular song, "Defying Gravity." The two held hands and belted in harmony in the magical ...

The 'Wicked' co-stars, who play Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, paid homage to the 'Wizard of Oz' with their opening medley. By Lexy Perez Associate Editor Both Grande and Erivo were nominated for ...

And it’s not just the crowd that proved as much as Wicked itself is nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Actress in a Leading Role for Cynthia’s portrayal of Elphaba and Best ...

“Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked,” an NBC special. “Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande reveal their journey into Oz ...

Wicked' makes its Peacock debut for subscribers in March. Part 2 of the musical adaptation of the Broadway play hits theaters ...

By Esther Zuckerman The stars of “Wicked” Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo opened the ... culminating in a rendition in “Defying Gravity” from their nominated film. After a montage of ...