Marissa Bode, 24, is the first actor who uses a wheelchair to portray Nessarose, a character who uses a wheelchair, in ...

Marissa Bode, who is making her screen debut in Wicked, took a little spill while making the movie adaptation of the hit ...

Marissa Bode talks to Teen Vogue about being the first actress in a wheelchair to play the role of Nessarose in Wicked.

Marissa Bode, the first authentic wheelchair user to play Nessarose in Wicked, has nothing but praise for the film's cast and ...

I love seeing disabled characters be played authentically by real disabled people, because no one knows us better than us,” ...

People packed into Bonham Theatre to watch Bode, who is playing Nessarose, the Wicked Witch of the West’s, or Elphaba’s, ...

Marissa Bode is the first actress living with a disability to portray the character "Nessarose" in the musical adaptation.

Finishing The Hat is a book about Stephen Sondheim. It's an embarrassment, period. Oh, and it takes on. And it makes it go, ...

As a huge fan of the musical, and a researcher in disability studies, I was interested to see if this casting decision ...

Though 'Wicked' is a prequel to 'The Wizard of Oz,' Dorothy wears silver shoes in the musical adaptation. Here's why.

Young Nessarose, played by Cesily Collette Taylor, in Wicked is praised for her adorable line delivery of "Yeah." Find out ...

Another reason why Wicked has become such a celebrated success is due to the LGBTQ+ visibility portrayed in the film, and, ...