The most notable challenge was, of course, nailing the right shade of green for Cynthia Erico’s Elphaba. But the makeup team did a lot more work that one might assume would’ve been hidden ...

The most notable challenge was, of course, nailing the right shade of green for Cynthia Erico’s Elphaba. But the makeup team did a lot more work that one might assume would’ve been hidden behind the ...

Cynthia Erivo, nominated for best performance by a female actor in a motion picture musical or comedy for 'Wicked,' turned ...

Speaking to Variety, "Wicked" makeup, hair, and prosthetic designer, Frances Hannon, said of Elphaba: “The green never changed, but the strength of her lips, her eyes, and the nails do.

Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection Speaking to Variety, "Wicked" makeup, hair, and prosthetic designer, Frances Hannon, said of Elphaba: “The green never changed, but the strength of her ...

Jon M. Chu's adaptation of "Wicked" has already proved indisputably popular, and much has been made of the production's efforts to give Oz a gravity to defy through practical sets and intricate ...

In honor of the announcement of the film’s home video release, we have an exclusive featurette that highlights how Erivo embraced iconic elements of Elphaba to authentically and completely ...

Some people wear makeup, I always have my nails done. It’s like another extended way of expressing myself," which is also the reason she wanted Elphaba to have micro-braids on screen.

"Oppenheimer" won best motion picture (drama), "Poor Things" won best motion picture (comedy). Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey ...

It’s us, those are our faces, and that make-up is real. I think having that sort ... “I saw myself,” she says of Elphaba. On choosing jobs, she continues, “It’s always about the character.