Elphaba’s Name in 'Wicked' Has a Deeper Meaning That Ties Back to 'The Wizard of Oz'
Like many, author Gregory Maguire grew up with the 1939 MGM classic, The Wizard of Oz. Maguire would rope his siblings into ...
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The stars of ‘Wicked’ have been changed for good. Former Elphabas and Glindas remember the magic
Wicked” actresses share why they love the show, what it’s like to play a singing witch and their thoughts on the new film.
Here's why 'Wicked' witch Elphaba is green and how you can sing with the movie
Elphaba isn’t green because she’s “Wicked.” And it's not because of a curse either. The so-called Wicked Witch of the West in ...
Here’s How the ‘Wicked’ Movie Is — and Isn't — Like the Musical
The movie contains all of the major numbers from the original stage production, only eliminating a very short reprise of “The ...
Broadway’s Elphaba Is Giving ‘Wicked’ Fans A Peek Behind The Green Curtain
Mary Kate “MK” Morrissey plays Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway. On social media, she gives fans a look into her “ordinary days” ...
‘Wicked’ casts a spell on box office with $46M opening, topping ‘Gladiator II’
The musical fantasy, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as witches Galinda and Elphaba, is based on the Broadway ...
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Wicked’s Elphaba Has Always Been Black. Cynthia Erivo’s Stunning Performance Cements It
Elphaba is green. It’s the first thing Glinda says to her in Wicked, the Jon M. Chu-directed blockbuster movie-musical adaptation of Stephen Schwartz’s Broadway classic. The fact that Elphaba Thropp ...
Wicked Ending & Cliffhanger Explained: What Happens to Elphaba & Glinda?
Fans of Wicked are curious to know about its ending. Many are wondering what happened to Glinda and Elphaba at the end of ...
Composer Stephen Schwartz on how that electric ‘Wicked’ cameo came to be
Menzel and Chenoweth’s cameo occurs toward the end of the film, during Glinda and Elphaba’s memorable duet, “One Short Day,” ...
How ‘Wicked’s’ Makeup Artist Found the Perfect Shade of Green for Elphaba in a Discontinued Eyeshadow Line
But Erivo wanted to actually be green, not have the color superimposed onto her skin in post. So, the film’s makeup designer ...
'Wicked' fans are dressing up to see the movie in theaters. Your guide to all the best looks.
If you’re going to see Wicked, you may want to dress up as well — and you may not know where to start. Fortunately, plenty of ...
Bode is making her film debut as the sister of Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba in "Wicked."
In her film debut, Bode is making history as the first actor who uses a wheelchair to portray Nessarose throughout the show's ...