Hint: calling someone “tragically beautiful” is definitely not as nice as you think it is.

Of all the elements ‘Wicked’ expands upon, this is the most important.

The first of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.

Nessarose (Marissa Bode) and Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) arrive at Shiz University in ‘Wicked’

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Elphaba, played by actor Cynthia Erivo, adjusts her black hat in front of a colorful background.

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The story of how a green-skinned woman framed by the Wizard of Oz becomes the Wicked Witch of the West. The first of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.

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