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Espinosa received the 2006 Broadway.com Audience Award for "Favorite Female Replacement", in recognition of her performances as Elphaba during her Broadway run as lead. [9] Espinosa originated the role of Elphaba for the third U.S. production of Wicked in Los Angeles, which opened on February 21, 2007, playing the role until December 30, 2007. [10]
Mary Kate Blake [1] (born June 18, 1989), known by her maiden name Mary Kate Morrissey, is an American stage actress.Born in Pennsylvania, Morrissey began her career when she starred as Sheila in the musical Hair and Janis in the Mean Girls musical.
Elphaba dons only black; Glinda is in pink everything. “My hope was to create two women (who were) very intentional in how they present themselves,” he says. “Glinda is privileged.
Elphaba is a reimagining of the Wicked Witch of the West from L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. In the Baum novel, the Witch is unnamed and little is explained about her life; Wicked creates a backstory for her and explores the world of The Wizard of Oz from her perspective.
‘Wicked’ Characters vs. the Actors Who Play Them in Real Life: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, More In the scene, Menzel, 53, and Chenoweth, 56, portray performers and lead a troupe.
Sim Camps, the Emmy-award-winning hair and makeup artist behind Elphaba's look, used different styles to progress Elphaba's storyline. "Cynthia and I spent time shaping her look to reflect Elphaba ...
Lindsay Heather Pearce [1] (born April 30, 1991) [2] is an American actress and singer best known for her work in musical theatre. She made her Broadway debut as Elphaba in Wicked in February 2020 and later made her national tour debut as Janis Sarkisian in Mean Girls in May 2022.
Cynthia Erivo is opening up about the special nuances she brought to her character in Wicked.. In a new interview with Variety, Erivo, 37, details how Elphaba, whom she portrays in the film, came ...