‘Wicked’ Casts Lencia Kebede As First Black Actress To Play Elphaba Full Time On Broadway; Allie Trimm To Join As Glinda
Kebede, who recently starred in the touring company of Hamilton, will join Wicked on Tuesday, March 4. She’ll play opposite ...
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WICKED Sets First Black Broadway Elphaba and New Glinda This Spring
Wicked will welcome two new leads, including the first Black actress to play Elphaba full time on Broadway! Learn more about ...
"Wicked" reminds us we'd all better be ready to defy gravity. Especially Black women
The full musical may be tough to stomach right now but Cynthia Erivo's triumphant film flight is the uplift we need ...
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The 'Wicked' cast is embracing method dressing to promote the film. Here are their red-carpet looks, ranked from least to most on theme.
The skirt was mostly emerald green, but it was also framed by black and white fabric. The dress was red-carpet-worthy in and of itself, but the color scheme was fitting for a "Wicked" premiere.
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The Weaponization of Wicked
There’s a myth that the Broadway musical Wicked is a fun remake of The Wizard ... green-skinned mope who dresses in black. Anyone who saw the 1939 MGM musical version of The Wizard of Oz has ...