Taking a brief break from the enchanted land of Oz, Erivo visited “ Jimmy Kimmel Live ” on Tuesday. During the segment, Kimmel asked about the actor’s legendary “ war cry ” riff from the film’s hit song, “Defying Gravity.” Kimmel was curious if fans imitate the “war cry” at her.

The Oscar nominee was hands on when it came to bringing the iconic musical theatre character to the big screen.

Cynthia Erivo shared some funny fan encounters she has had since the blockbuster release Wicked. The actress joked that people “randomly” serenade her with the song Defying Gravity!

Multi-award-winning performer Cynthia Erivo is headed to Houston for a one night only performance with the Houston Symphony this spring.

Cynthia Erivo defied the laws of vocal gravity at the end of Wicked, when her character Elphaba lets out a passionate riff to conclude the "Defying Gravity" number. The riff has since gone viral, with fans constantly attempting the difficult belt on social media - and to Erivo's face,

Cynthia Erivo shares how fans try to recreate her iconic battle cry from 'Defying Gravity' without even introducing themselves.

If you chance upon Cynthia Erivo in the street, perhaps take a second before you launch into your best Elphaba impression. The Wicked star paid a visit to Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday evening, where the host asked her about the “war cry” she performs at the end of her signature song,