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Cynthia Erivo Skips Golden Globes for Epic Dracula Role

1/7/2026

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Cynthia Erivo, British actress, will miss the 2026 Golden Globes due to rehearsals for Dracula.
Dracula features Erivo as 23 characters, with previews beginning February 4 in London.
Erivo is nominated for Wicked: For Good and is the first Black woman to receive two lead-actress nominations.
Wicked: For Good is up for five awards, including Best Actress for Erivo and Best Supporting Actress for Ariana Grande.

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Cynthia Erivo, British actress, will miss the 2026 Golden Globes due to rehearsals for Dracula.
Dracula features Erivo as 23 characters, with previews beginning February 4 in London.
Erivo is nominated for Wicked: For Good and is the first Black woman to receive two lead-actress nominations.
Wicked: For Good is up for five awards, including Best Actress for Erivo and Best Supporting Actress for Ariana Grande.