Broadway’s ‘Wicked’ welcomes Lencia Kebede, its first Black, full-time Elphaba
Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history this week on Broadway, becoming the first Black actor to assume the ...
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'Wicked' Celebration Arrives at Universal Studios Japan with Elphaba and Glinda Meet and Greet, New Merchandise, and More
To celebrate the Japanese release of “Wicked,” guests at Universal Studios Japan can enjoy a variety of offerings, including ...
Broadway’s ‘Wicked’ Features First Full-Time Black Elphaba
Wicked's Broadway run recently made history as the first Black full-time Elphaba, Lencia Kebede, made her debut ...
Lencia Kebede becomes first full-time Black Elphaba in Broadway’s ‘Wicked’
Lencia Kebede has become the first Black woman to take on the role of Elphaba in a full-time capacity in the original stage production.
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A Beautifully “Wicked” Approach to Disability
Instead, she’s forced to go it alone, even as Madame Morrible calls her a “wicked witch” across Oz’s radio waves. Elphaba is villainized simply because she’s attempting to stop powerful people from ...
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Cynthia Erivo Explains the Key Changes She Brought to ‘Wicked’
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 ...