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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” as a musical theater superstar.

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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 "Wicked: Part I," now out in theaters everywhere, is green because her mother drank a green elixir before her birth.

Her Campus on MSN · 1d

Breaking Down The Story Behind Elphaba’s Green Vial In ‘Wicked’

If you’re not familiar with the story of Wicked, allow me to fill you in: It takes place in the Land of Oz, where witches Elphaba and Glinda form a profound friendship while attending Shiz University.

Ariana Grande Says 'Glinda Might Be a Little in Closet'

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Ariana Grande Thinks Her ‘Wicked’ Character Glinda ‘Might Be a Little in the Closet’

Wicked' star Ariana Grande said that her character Glinda 'might be a little in the closet' when it comes to her relationship with Elphaba.

Hollywood Reporter on MSN · 1h

Ariana Grande Says “Glinda Might Be a Little in the Closet”

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo opened up about Glinda and Elphaba’s sexualities in Wicked and their characters’ relationship. In an interview with U.K. publication Gay Times, the actresses were asked for their thoughts about fans romantically rooting for their characters.

Entertainment Weekly · 1d

Ariana Grande, Kristin Chenoweth hint at Wicked's Glinda being queer: 'Might be a little in the closet'

Ariana Grande and Kristin Chenoweth speculate that 'Wicked' character Glinda is queer: 'Might be a little in the closet.'

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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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No, Seriously, Who Is Elphaba’s Real Father In ‘Wicked’?

Her family tree has me in a chokehold. The post No, Seriously, Who Is Elphaba’s Real Father In ‘Wicked’? first appeared on ...

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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 ...

How Elphaba and Fiyero Meet Is Completely Different in Wicked: Part 1 When Compared to the Broadway Musical

From Fiyero and Elphaba’s first meeting to other major changes, find out Jon M. Chu’s fresh take on Wicked, compared to its ...

How ‘Wicked’ author Gregory Maguire’s own story helped him channel Elphaba’s

We visited Maguire at his home outside Boston to go back to where it all began — both for his own life and for his trip into ...

Cynthia Erivo underwent ‘cardiovascular conditioning’ to play Elphaba in ‘Wicked’

British actor and vocal powerhouse Cynthia Erivo has revealed the extreme preparation that went into her role as Elphaba in ...

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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 ...

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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,” ...

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