Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo ‘Defying Gravity’ with confirmed WorldPride headline slot

Cynthia Erivo will be “Defying Gravity” at WorldPride in Washington D.C., with the Wicked star being confirmed to perform during a headline slot.

Multi-award winner Erivo has been announced to headline WorldPride 2025’s Street Festival and Concert. It comes after her Oscar-award nominated performance as Elphaba in the critically acclaimed film and her much-loved opening montage at the award ceremony alongside her Wicked co-star Ariana Grande. 

“We’re thrilled,” Ryan Bos, executive director of Capital Pride Alliance, the host of the event, told Metro Weekly of Erivo’s scheduled performance. “Cynthia is someone personally who I have come to admire from shows she’s performed on Broadway to most recently in Wicked, and we’re excited to have her as a headliner.”

Bos added to the outlet that “Cynthia Erivo’s

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