Mattel is feeling Wicked with its all-new launch of their Glinda and Elphaba Barbie dolls!
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, stars of the upcoming movie set to launch on Thanksgiving Day, collaborated on an Instagram submit to disclose the information of the brand new incoming dolls to Barbieland. As the 2 channeled their characters, they confirmed off their dolls: Glinda is adorned in an extended pink costume with puffy shoulders, whereas Elphaba shows her uniqueness in a inexperienced and black long-sleeved ruffled costume, boots, and her witch hat.
“What a dream come true to be realized as Elphaba and Glinda within the type of candy little dolls. Little Cynthia and little Ari are happy,” wrote the 37-year-old actress about their miniature singing selves.
Although the dolls haven’t launched but, Mattel famous within the feedback that there’s “extra to return.”
Broadway followers geeked out over the upcoming launch. A person commented, “I’m crying, I NEED them.”
One other person chimed in, “Everyone get in, we’re therapeutic our internal little one with Depraved dolls.”
“The songs enjoying from the dolls!! Obsessed!!!,” added a fan.
The “Issues” singer had at all times dreamed of enjoying within the movie, vocally stating that it was her dream function to play Glinda. In February of this yr, she shared throughout an interview on the “Zach Sang Present” that enjoying Glinda helped her discover her love for music once more. “I believe I discovered a lot from Glinda and thru Glinda. I kinda healed lots of components of myself alongside her, and it really helped me heal lots of my very own private bizarre stuff that I had with my relationship to music and to being an artist and to that persona. I used to be in a position to come house, tackle it, sit with it, change the issues that weren’t working, and fall in love with it once more,” she voiced.
For Cynthia, taking over Elphaba is just like the “function of a lifetime.” She instructed Tiffany Haddish throughout an interview on The Ellen Present that “it’s actually, actually thrilling, it’s actually cool. It feels prefer it is likely to be the function of a lifetime.”
