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Cynthia Erivo Added Micro Braids to Elphaba So That 'Wicked' Could Honor Black Women by Jazz Tangcay

How and why did the kind-hearted, smart and green Elphaba Thropp become such a nasty, powerful, dare we say wicked witch of the classic tale "The Wizard of Oz"? The big-screen adaptation of the Broadway musical "Wicked" uses subtle nuances to hint at Elphaba's growing powers, but also nod to Black women. "Wicked" follows Elphaba […]

SOURCE: Variety at 01:25PM on December 17, 2024

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