Cynthia Erivo in Wicked and more actors who totally transformed for their roles
Tale
Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and Glinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads..
Frank Baum's initials, L-F-B, which became Elphaba
The name of the Wicked Witch, Elphaba, was created by taking the phonetic pronunciation of the original "Wizard of Oz" author L. Glinda: Don’t be afraid.Elphaba: I’m not afraid.
The galaxy nebula background is in grayish black
It’s the Wizard who should be afraid of me.. The Universal Pictures logo has the globe in pink (representing Glinda) and the company name in green (representing Elphaba).
Only seen on one of the trailers
Featured in AniMat's Crazy Cartoon Cast: Chip n' Dale: A New Legacy (2022). No One Mourns the WickedWritten by Stephen SchwartzPerformed by Ariana Grande, Andy Nyman, Courtney Mae-Briggs, Jeff Goldblum, Sharon D.