Fortunately, For Good will address both of those questions. In the sequel, Elphaba is labeled the "Wicked Witch of the West" after challenging the (not so) Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Glinda is ...

is a spinoff of "The Wizard of Oz” that tells the origin story of Elphaba, aka the Wicked Witch of the West (Cynthia Erivo), who attends the fantastical Shiz University with the future witch ...

It’s this same emotional alchemy she brings to the not-so-wicked witch. Elphaba is an Everest of a role. Contrary to some misleading reporting, Erivo is not the first Black woman to play it.

“Wicked” tells the story of Elphaba, a witch who eventually rises to infamy in Oz, and Glinda, her best friend at school. Yes, that’s the same Glinda who we meet as Glinda the Good Witch in ...

Wicked tells the backstory of green-skinned Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West, and Galinda, the future Glinda the Good Witch, during their time as students at Shiz University.

But Kebede has officially made her Broadway debut as the good witch ... Elphaba. She was first recognized for her work as Harriet Tubman in 2019’s “Harriet.” Before the follow-up, “Wicked ...

Man, I wish I were green.” Christina Tracey, the makeup supervisor who turns Augenstein into Elphaba, explained that the original “Wicked” makeup designer had those goals in mind from the ...

Wicked tells the tale of Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West and their first ... but through the lens of Elphaba who is now on the rocks with the citizens of Oz.

While taking Vanity Fair's infamous lie detector test, Gaga was asked about her former NYU classmate's accusation that she used to "play the piano and sing Wicked ... more of an Elphaba than ...