STATEN ISLAND N.Y -- Lencia Kabede, the first Black woman to perform in Wicked as ‘Elphaba’ full-time, made her debut ...

Chu's adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical defied naysayers and critics by breaking breaking box office records and ...

Contains spoilers for the entire "Wicked" musical — stop reading right now if you don't want to be spoiled before "Wicked: ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lencia Kebede appears as Elphaba in the Broadway musical “Wicked” ...

"Wicked,” the ... the origin story of Elphaba, aka the Wicked Witch of the West (Cynthia Erivo), who attends the fantastical Shiz University with the future witch Galinda (Ariana Grande).

Josh Greenbaum’s “Will & Harper,” the cross-country road trip about friendship and transition, starring Will Ferrell and ...

convirtiéndose en la primera actriz negra en asumir el papel de Elphaba a tiempo completo en la compañía de “Wicked”. “Es difícil incluso señalar una sola emoción porque siento que cam ...

Wicked's Broadway run recently made history as the first Black full-time Elphaba, Lencia Kebede, made her debut ...

becoming the first Black actor to assume the role of Elphaba full time in the Broadway company of “Wicked.” “It’s hard to even pinpoint a single emotion because I feel that it changes like ...

the Wicked Witch, who we learn is named Elphaba, is played by Emmy-, Grammy-, and Tony-winning singer and actress Cynthia Erivo. An outcast due to her green skin and unwieldy magical powers, Elphaba ...

Broadway has apparently taken a color-conscience cue from Hollywood with new casting announcements in the long-running smash hit “Wicked.” “Wicked,” which has been in performance at New ...