Marissa explained that she was traveling to a small town in Pennsylvania for a speaking engagement. While her first flight, operated by United Airlines, went smoothly, things took a turn when she ...

Marissa Bode is opening up about an upsetting experience with an airline. The Wicked actress claimed in a TikTok video posted Thursday, April 23 that she was "denied access" on Southern Airways ...

Lauren 'Wren' Brooks and Marissa Bode attend the 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at The Beverly Hilton on March 27, 2025 Marissa Bode and her partner, Lauren "Wren" Brooks, have been together since ...

In a recent TikTok, the Wicked actor claimed she was denied boarding on a Southern Airways flight because she uses a wheelchair. Marissa explained that she was traveling to a small town in ...

While the first Wicked movie (which is streaming with an Amazon Prime subscription) didn't become a musical that won Best Picture, Jon M. Chu has another chance this year with its sequel For Good.

In Wicked, Elphaba’s sister Nessarose is in a wheelchair, which plays a key part in how her story unfolds (hint: it involves magic slippers). And yet, Marissa Bode is the first actor with a disability ...

Marissa Bode thought she lost out on her dream role of Nessarose in “Wicked.” After a self tape and a series of callbacks, she stopped hearing back from casting. “I was like, ‘It’s dunzo for me.’ I ...

Marissa Bode joined her fellow “Wicked” cast members on the red carpet for the 2025 SAG Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles. The actress stars alongside Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in the Jon M.

From small-town Wisconsin to Oz to Hollywood, Marissa Bode’s career is already defying gravity—and she’s just getting started. This past week, the breakout star of Wicked attended the 2025 Queerties ...

On Wednesday night, a crowd of Boston College students involved in the arts and interested in disability awareness assembled at Robsham Theater for a conversation with actress, artist, and advocate ...

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande taught costar Marissa Bode a few important things while they filmed Wicked and the upcoming Wicked: For Good. “I think I learned a lot, to be honest, just from watching ...

"I got to the gate and was like, 'Hey, could you help me locate my boarding pass?'" Marissa recalled. "And the two people at the gate look at me, and they're like, 'Can you stand?' And I said, 'No.' ...