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Cynthia Erivo’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Controversy, Explained
Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo’s casting as Jesus Christ in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ ignited backlash on social media, but the musical has always been controversial.
Cynthia Erivo goes from ‘Wicked’ to ‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ sparking outrage
Cynthia Erivo goes from wicked witch to the child of God in the Hollywood Bowl run of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” drawing heated social media reactions.
'Wicked' star, self-identified bisexual actress Cynthia Erivo cast as the Son of God in 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
A black LGBT-identified British actress best known for her role in Wicked has been tapped to play the role of the Son of God in an upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar
OG 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Actor Says Cynthia Erivo Haters Sadly Typical
There has been an onslaught of backlash since it was announced Cynthia Erivo would star in a short run of "Jesus Christ Superstar" in L.A. ... but one former messiah actor says haters need to chill and maybe ask
This is how netizens reacted to Cynthia Erivo's role as Jesus in 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
The recent announcement of Cynthia Erivo portraying Jesus in the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar has ignited a fervent debate across social media platforms. Erivo, renowned for her award-winning performance as Elphaba in the film adaptation of Wicked,
Social Rundown: Controversial White House internet posts and Cynthia Erivo new 'Jesus' casting
Controversial White House internet posts and Cynthia Erivo new 'Jesus' casting
Ariana Grande Puts Cynthia Erivo and Jon M. Chu in ‘Unison Panic’ as She Has Wardrobe Malfunction at Wicked Premiere
Ariana Grande struggled with a slight wardrobe malfunction at the 'Wicked' premiere in Japan but recovered with the help of ...
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How Cynthia Erivo, Zendaya, Brandy and More Black Actresses Broke Barriers With Their Standout Roles
From Cinderella to The Hunger Games, Black women have pushed boundaries for their starring roles. Read on to see Halle Bailey ...
Ariana Grande Cracks Up After Wardrobe Snafu Sends Cynthia Erivo & Jon M. Chu Into ‘Unison Panic'
Ariana Grande‘s dress definitely didn't defy gravity at the Tokyo premiere of Wicked Thursday (Feb. 20), with the singer ...
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Playlist: The Best of Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo is set to play the role of Jesus in an upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar at the Hollywood Bowl. The ...
The Tony Awards will defy gravity with “Wicked ”star Cynthia Erivo named as host
It's time for her to trust her instincts, close her eyes, and leap...The Tony Awards are going green for their 78th annual ...
Cynthia Erivo’s whirlwind year to continue with Tonys hosting gig
Erivo is only an Oscar away from EGOT status — she won a Tony in 2016 for her performance as Celie in “The Color Purple,” a ...
Cynthia Erivo set to host the Tony Awards
Cynthia Erivo is continuing her successful year. The “Wicked” star, who is up for an Academy Award for her performance in ...
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Cynthia Erivo's New Single 'Replay' Arriving Next Week
Following a recent sneak peek of Cynthia Erivo's upcoming album, the Wicked star has confirmed that her first single from the ...
Cynthia Erivo Will Host This Year’s Tony Awards
The actress won a Tony Award for “The Color Purple,” and is now nominated for an Oscar for playing Elphaba in the film ...
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From Nathan Lane to Rosie O’Donnell to Cynthia Erivo, how Broadway’s biggest night has gotten gayer, one host at a time
The American Theater Wing and the Broadway League announced that GRAMMY winner and three-time Oscar nominee (will fourth time ...