Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo is being feted as Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year.

Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals officially honored their Woman of the Year, Cynthia Erivo​, with a parade through Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Wednesday.

Hasty Pudding held space for Cynthia Erivo on Wednesday, as the Oscar-nominated “Wicked” star visited Cambridge’s Harvard Square for the 2025 Woman of the Year festivities.

British actress and singer Cynthia Erivo, honored as Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals 2025 Woman of the Year, joins students for a celebratory parade through Harvard Square in Cambridge,

Award-winning actor Jon Hamm, best known for his roles in “Mad Men” and more recently “Fargo” and “Landman,” was honored as the 2025 Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.

Cynthia Erivo, the acclaimed British entertainer and Wicked star, was honoured as Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year. Braving the cold, enthusiastic fans lined the streets of Cambridge on Wednesday to catch a glimpse of the award-winning actress.

Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals officially honored their Woman of the Year, Cynthia Erivo​, with a parade through Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Wednesday. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.

Erivo, bundled in a parka, blew kisses to the crowd and mouthed “I love you” as the car she and costumed members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals were in slowly made its way through Cambridge. One fan handed her a red rose and several held up signs praising her star power. She also got a few kisses on the cheek from the two theatrical members.