Cynthia Erivo is opening up about Elphaba’s viral “sex cardigan” in the movie Wicked: For Good .

During the “As Long As You’re Mine” scene, Elphaba brings Fiyero back to her home and they make love to each other. For the scene, she’s wearing a woolly cardigan and lingerie underneath.

“The idea was to shoot the song with all of her armor on, with the hat and the coat and the cape. And I thought a couple of things. One, why, if she was in a space that was her own, where she felt the most safe and comfortable, would she still be in her armor?” Cynthia told Deadline . “And two, when do we have an opportunity to see her green from head to toe? When do we get to be reminded that it’s not just makeup? I know that there have been conversations about her seducing and all of that, but ho

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