Starting March 4, musical theater enthusiasts and fans of the film who head to see the show live on Broadway will witness Lencia Kebedes debut as Elphaba Thropp in the story of the Wicked Witch of the West. This casting has been a long time coming and follows Cynthia Erivos revelatory take on the character for the Universal Pictures film. Previously, the Broadway show cast Brittney Johnson as the first Black woman to play Glinda in 2022; shed been an understudy for the role since 2019. Joining...
