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Wicked director Jon M. Chu admits it was 'jarring' having Cynthia Erivo in every aspect of the film's production


The director behind the musical blockbuster Wicked has revealed how leading lady Cynthia Erivo overly involved herself in the production of the film.

The pair have been travelling the globe to promote their role in the long-awaited adaptation of the Broadway musical, and in a new interview, Erivo admitted they get 'very emotional' while talking about the film. Speaking on the Heart Breakfast show, Amanda Holden told Erivo, 'Every interview I've read Cynthia of you and Ariana, it just says that you end up in tears all the time.' Erivo and co-star Ariana Grande have repeatedly made headlines during their Wicked press tour for breaking down in tears during interviews

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