Popular! “Wicked” is already popular, having grossed nearly $740 million in worldwide box office. But as the film based on ...

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 ...

Lencia Kebede, an Ethiopian actress, made history as the first full-time Black actress to portray Elphaba on Broadway. While the cinematic version of “Wicked” is currently streaming on Peacock ...

“Wicked” stars Ariana Grande ... Right before "Defying Gravity," Elphaba learns that the Wizard and her Shiz University professor Madame Morrible only wanted to use her powers to carry out ...

While Elphaba and ... may not be the true or only villain in their story. Erivo breathtakingly embodied Elphaba through every emotion and every moment of rejection and frustration, a commitment that ...

Theater tots of that era know there was a marked difference before “Wicked” and after. The show explores the friendship of Ozian witches Glinda and Elphaba ... that only hinted at what was ...

On Peacock, that has included a “Wicked-fied” version of its logo (in Elphaba green and Glinda pink ... bespoke marketing campaign that’s not only launching the film for Peacock, but ...

While Kebede isn’t the only Black ... performance of Elphaba. She was first recognized for her work as Harriet Tubman in 2019’s “Harriet.” Before the follow-up, “Wicked: For Good ...