Just a few days after Black History Month ends, the Broadway smash "Wicked" will make some Black history of its own.
Watch Wicked's next Elphaba, Lencia Kebede, sing "Defying Gravity" in an emotional post announcing her historic run in the Broadway production. On March 4, 2025 she will make history as the first ...
In 2022, Brittney Johnson made history when she became the first Black actress to take on the role of Glinda full time. Kebede’s historic moment also comes after the success of the Wicked film, where ...
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Lencia Kebede is Wicked’s first Black actor to play Elphaba full-time, fulfilling Cynthia Erivo’s wishLencia Kebede has been announced as the first Black actor to play Elphaba full-time in the Broadway musical Wicked; something ...
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‘Wicked’s Lencia Kebede Is Broadway's First Black Actor to Play Elphaba Full-Time—Cynthia Erivo Manifested ItBroadway’s Wicked will welcome two new witches to the stage this spring, with Lencia Kebede serving as the first Black ...
Broadway’s Wicked will welcome two new witches to the stage this spring, with Lencia Kebede serving as the first Black actress to play Elphaba Thropp full-time. Kebede takes over the role from ...
Wicked is getting a new Elphaba, and she’s about to make history: Lencia Kebede will be the first Black actress to assume the role full time in the Broadway company. Kebede, who recently starred ...
Bainbridge will become the first wheelchair-using actor to take on the role of Nessarose on stage. It follows the casting of Marissa Bode, the first wheelchair-using actor to play the character, in ...
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