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  1. Elphaba - Wikipedia

    Elphaba Thropp (/ ˈɛlfəbə ˈθrɒp / ⓘ) is a fictional character created by Gregory Maguire as the protagonist of his 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West.

  2. Elphaba Thropp - Wicked Wiki

    Elphaba Thropp, also known as the Wicked Witch of the West, is the main protagonist of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. The Wicked Witch of the West was …

  3. 'Wicked': Elphaba's Real Father, Explained - MovieWeb

    1 day ago · Wicked concludes with Elphaba fleeing the city, while her half-sister, Nessarose Thropp (Marissa Bode), learns that her father, Governor Frexspar Thropp, has died of a heart …

  4. Why Is Wicked's Elphaba Green, and What Does Her Name Mean?

    Nov 27, 2024 · What does the name Elphaba mean? And why is the Wicked Witch of the West green? Gregory Maguire says it was a way to honor Wizard of Oz writer L. Frank Baum.

  5. Wicked author reveals what the name 'Elphaba' actually means

    Dec 2, 2024 · Wicked fans are only just realising what name 'Elphaba' actually means. The name of actress Cynthia Erivo's character is super unique - something which has prompted fans of …

  6. Why ‘Wicked: For Good’s’ Friendship Between Glinda and Elphaba ...

    2 days ago · "Wicked: For Good" director Jon M. Chu on why Glinda and Elphaba's friendship resonates deeply for him and his collaborators.

  7. Exciting New Wicked: For Good Photos Tease What's Next for Glinda & Elphaba

    New photos from Wicked: For Good give fans a little more information about where Elphaba and Glinda are headed, what they're wearing, and how they interact with each other in For Good.

  8. Exclusive | Inside the making of Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba in ‘Wicked’

    Nov 29, 2024 · Cynthia Erivo transformed into Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, in “Wicked” thanks to the film’s makeup artist and hairstylist Frances Hannon. Hannon told The …

  9. Elphaba’s Name in 'Wicked' Has a Deeper Meaning That Ties

    Nov 23, 2024 · Elphaba's name in Wicked has a deeper meaning that ties back to the author of The Wizard of Oz.

  10. 'Wicked' fans stunned after finding out what 'Elphaba' actually …

    Fans of the beloved Broadway musical Wicked and followers of its new cinematic adaptation are rediscovering the intriguing world of Gregory Maguire’s creation, particularly the character …