Ariana Grande-Butera reveals how filming with Cynthia Erivo for Glinda and Elphaba's pivotal duet in ... leaving her feeling out of her body at several points: Shooting ‘For Good’ was unlike ...

Producers recently announced the casting of newcomer Lencia Kebede as the first Black actor in the Tony Award-winning musical's 21-year run to play the role of Elphaba full time. She starts March 4.

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 ...

Or will be very shortly,” Maguire told Paste Magazine. “And I’m not done thinking about the character of Elphaba. She is still a mystery to me. She is as much a mystery to me as you are ...

Broadway’s Wicked will welcome two new witches to the stage this spring, with Lencia Kebede serving as the first Black actress to play Elphaba Thropp full-time. Kebede takes over the role from ...

On March 4, 2025 she will make history as the first Black actress to assume the role of Elphaba full time in the Broadway company. While singing a short section of the classic Act One finale of ...