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 ...
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Universal Orlando Resort Casting for Glinda and Elphaba from 'Wicked'
The actors must be between 5’1″ – 5’4″ in height. Below are the details for submissions. The deadline ... Read more ...
Cynthia Erivo stuns in cloudlike gown during Oscars
The best actress nominee wore a beautiful, flower-draped Vivienne Westwood gown during the opening moments of the Academy ...
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Paul Tazewell on vision behind "Wicked" costume transformation and telling stories through clothing
Oscar-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell says his ... One was that there's the moment when Glinda gives the hat to Elphaba, which is given as a joke," Tazewell explained.
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The Best — and Worst — of the Best Pictures at the 97th Oscars
Madison (“Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood,” “Scream”) won Best Actress in a Leading Role for her portrayal of Ani. Madison strikingly portray the sure headed dancer, going as far as learning Russian ...
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Meet the first full-time Black Elphaba in ‘Wicked’ on Broadway: Lencia Kebede
Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history this week on Broadway, becoming the first Black actor to assume the role of Elphaba full time in the Broadway company of “Wicked.” ...
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Lencia Kebede becomes first full-time Black Elphaba in Broadway’s ‘Wicked’
Erivo, who’s British, garnered her second Oscar nomination for Best Actress with her performance of Elphaba. She was first recognized for her work as Harriet Tubman in 2019’s “Harriet.” ...
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Broadway’s ‘Wicked’ welcomes Lencia Kebede, its first pioneering full-time Black Elphaba
Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history this week on Broadway, becoming the first Black actor to assume the role of Elphaba full time in the Broadway company of “Wicked.” ...
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In photos: Greenwich's Temple Sholom celebrates Purim with 'Wicked'-themed carnival
GREENWICH — From Glinda to Elphaba, the land of Oz came to life on Sunday at Temple Sholom's Purim Carnival. This year's carnival was "Wicked" themed, so attendees dressed up as these two ...