Elphaba - Wikipedia
Elphaba Thropp (/ ˈ ɛ l f ə b ə ˈ θ r ɒ p / ⓘ) is the protagonist of Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, the novel's musical theatre adaptation, and the musical's two-part film adaptation, …
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Elphaba Thropp, also known as the Wicked Witch of the West, is the green-skinned protagonist of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, published in 1995. The Wicked Witch of the West was originally the antagonist created by …
Why Is Wicked's Elphaba Green, and What Does Her Name Mean?
Nov 27, 2024 · What does the name Elphaba mean? And why is the Wicked Witch of the West green? Gregory Maguire says it was a way to honor Wizard of Oz writer L. Frank Baum.
Wicked: Here's How the Wicked Witch of the West 'Dies'
Dec 3, 2024 · The Wicked Witch of the West's demise is one of the most iconic moments in cinematic history, as seen in 1939's The Wizard of Oz. In the film, Dorothy's accidental splash of water causes the witch to melt, swiftly ending her reign of terror.
Wicked Movie: Who Is Elphaba? Actress & Character Details …
Feb 12, 2024 · Wicked's first trailer just offered multiple looks at actress Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp, the young green-skinned woman who eventually becomes the Wicked Witch of the West.
Why Does Elphaba Become Evil? From Wicked to Wizard of Oz
Nov 26, 2024 · For fans of 1939's technicolor classic The Wizard of Oz watching Wicked for the first time in movie theaters this year, it might be surprising to learn that Elphaba, also known as the Wicked Witch of the West, wasn't always the evil woman that she's known as today.
Which witch is which? A definitive guide to the Wicked characters
Jul 8, 2024 · The musical stage adaptation of Gregory Maguire’s novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is a revisionism of L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz and its main villain. Want to know how different things are?
Here's a Wicked timeline and lore explanation, if you're confused
Nov 29, 2024 · Wicked opens right where The Wizard of Oz ends, celebrating the Wicked Witch’s death. But then Glinda reveals a surprising fact, she and Elphaba were once close friends.
‘Elphie’ tells Wicked Witch’s childhood story - MassLive
2 days ago · The book expands the “Wicked” universe and reflects on Elphaba’s life between the ages of 2-16. The idea of the new book comes from parts of the 1995 original that had to be removed for ...
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Elphaba Thropp (also known as the the Wicked Witch of the West) is the titular main protagonist of the 1995 fantasy novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West and the 2003 Broadway musical adaptation Wicked. She is portrayed by Cynthia Erivo in …