Cynthia Erivo

And when I cut my hair, I felt strangely like myself again.

And the more I have, I felt like I've been steadily moving towards cutting it off completely.

And Wicked was the moment when I took it off completely.

I realised that my scalp had to be green.

So when you watch Wicked, you'll see that the braids, it's 360.

Yes.

So you can see my...

That is my scalp.

It is not the wig.

It's not the lace of the wig.

The lace of the wig is basically translucent.

And you can see my scalp underneath the wig, but we spray my scalp green.

The way my face is green, it's included in my hair.

And because I knew that was going to happen, I thought, well, I guess we'll have to just cut it all off.

visceral reaction to it yeah so when I went in I had very short hair and that was fine it was short and blonde strangely enough when I went to audition and by the time I had gotten to the role itself it'd grown a little bit more and then I then I cut it and I think everyone was very surprised that I was going to cut my hair and

Because I think they were going to just make the lace dark underneath it and let it be like that.

And I was like, well, why?

Why?

If we're going to do it, we should do it.

And also why...