Whether it’s Elphaba in “Wicked” or Celie in “The Color Purple,” the star doesn’t choose parts “frivolously”; she wants roles ...

While playing slave abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who led more than a dozen missions to free others, Erivo won the ...

Cynthia Erivo, who started off as a theatre and ... for which she took home Tony, Emmy and Grammy awards. Her film roles also include Sir Steve McQueen’s heist movie Widows and noir thriller ...

Cynthia Erivo (left) and Ariana Grande while ... for which she took home Tony, Emmy and Grammy awards. Her film roles also include Sir Steve McQueen’s heist movie Widows and noir thriller ...