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Amanda Seyfried Recalls Singing with Cynthia Erivo While Auditioning for Wicked: 'That Was a Moment'

Months after Cynthia Erivo said she was relieved Ariana Grande got the role of Glinda in 'Wicked,' Amanda Seyfried said she got to sing with Erivo

"I do, again, think everything happens for a reason," she continued, adding that her household "sing(s)'Defying Gravity' every day" despite her not nabbing the role of Glinda, which famously went to Ariana Grande. In a joint interview with The New York Times published last November, Erivo, 38, said it was "no surprise whatsoever" to her when she learned Grande, 31, had gotten the role of Glinda. While reflecting on playing Cosette in the 2012 film during a video interview with GQ, published Thursday, March 20, the actress got candid on how she felt about her singing versus her costars'.

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