Wicked, the new movie based on the hit Broadway show, is officially a success. Actually, it's a historic success: it's the ...
Marissa Bode is speaking out against ableist comments about her "Wicked" character. The actress, who plays ...
Wicked marks Bode’s film debut. In the movie, she plays Nessarose, the sister of Erivo’s Elphaba and the future Wicked Witch of the East. Like her character, Bode has used a wheelchair since she was ...
It's widely known now that the cinematic adaptation tells the tale of how the Wicked Witch of the West from the 1939 original ...
Marissa Bode, the first wheelchair user to portray Nessarose in 'Wicked,' has called the reaction online to her character ...
Marissa Bode, the first wheelchair user ever to play 'Wicked's' Nessarose, called jokes about her character's disability 'low ...
Spoilers ahead. If you’re familiar with the Broadway show, you know Nessarose has quite the arc in Act 2. She succeeds her ...
Listen to the people or to the person that it is affecting and how it makes them feel," said Bode, the first wheelchair user ...
It was in the spring of 2004 that I first saw Idina Menzel and Kristen Chenoweth perform the showstopping “Defying Gravity” from the Broadway blockbuster “Wicked” at the Tony Awards.
This holiday season, many parents are weighing an important decision: whether to give into their child’s pleas for a smartphone amid concerns about safety and mental health issues. If, however, you’ve ...
Marissa Bode learned she was being cast during a Zoom meeting when lead actors Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande held a sign: ...
Wicked star Marissa Bode has condemned social media users who have made her and her character’s disability the butt of the ...