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Cynthia Erivo’s Wicked Hat Is Iconic, But Her Director Says It Created All Sorts Of Technical Problems He Didn’t Anticipate During Filming

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Cynthia Erivo's iconic Wicked hat causes unexpected technical challenges for director during filming of the hit Broadway-to-movie adaptation.
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  • Cynthia Erivo's striking green makeup and towering hat, a signature look for the Wicked Witch, created lighting and camera problems the director didn't foresee.
  • Despite the technical hurdles, Erivo's mesmerizing performance as the complex and sympathetic Elphaba has been crucial to the film's soaring box office success.
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