Wicked star Cynthia Erivo is now among them, with her Oscar-nominated makeup team dubbing her character Elphaba’s unique skin tone in the Jon M. Chu feature adaptation of the Broadway play ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Ms. Kebede is new to WICKED and is the ...

The Best Actress Oscar nominee tells IndieWire how she used her own past to fuel her emotions as Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West. We talked on Zoom two days after her soaring performance of ...

This set includes a wand and tiara. Introducing, the Wicked Witch of the West! This deluxe Elphaba fashion doll dons a dramatic cape worn over a black, sheer dress with purple undertones.

Just a few days after Black History Month ends, the Broadway smash "Wicked" will make some Black ... musical's 21-year run to play the role of Elphaba full time. She starts March 4.

“It’s now about 30 years since Wicked was published. Or will be very shortly,” Maguire told Paste Magazine. “And I’m not done thinking about the character of Elphaba. She is still a ...

By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Lencia Kebede will take over playing Elphaba on Broadway this spring, becoming the first Black actress to assume the role full time on Broadway. Kebede ...