Cynthia ErivoWhile the costumes in the upcoming film Wicked, may be eye-catching, they’re not the most functional pieces of clothing, according to star Cynthia Erivo.On Friday’s edition of the Broadway Podcast Network’s Wicked podcast, Sentimental Men, the hosts asked the British performer about the logistics of playing the lead role of Elphaba onscreen.And that’s when the floodgates opened.“I don’t go to the bathroom,” Cynthia admitted. “Once I’m in that costume – and this is probably a terrible idea – and the harness is on, I’m not doing it. I’m not dealing with it. There’s too many layers. I’m not dealing with it. I’m not going to the bathroom. It is what it is.”Cynthia’s iconic costume – which she had to wear for up to 14 hours – went way beyond a black cloak and a conical hat.She also had to wear full body tights and makeup, a corset and a har
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