Cynthia Erivo at the Baftas last weekCynthia Erivo has another impressive accolade to add to her CV.The Wicked star is heading into next month’s Oscars as a third-time nominee thanks to her acclaimed performance as Elphaba in the hit movie musical, and it was revealed earlier this week that she’ll be playing Jesus in a new production of Jesus Christ Superstar over the summer.Since then, it’s also been announced that the Tony winner will be hosting the theatre awards later this year, taking over from last year’s host, fellow musical theatre performer Ariana DeBose.
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