Elpha-bi: Why Wicked’s Green Skinned Heroine is a Queer Icon
As I grew up, saw Wicked a few more times on tour, and realized I was queer, I also came to realize that maybe, just maybe, Elphaba was queer too – if not just an emerald-skinned metaphor for queerness.
“Wicked is a demanding vocal production and each of the performers needs to bring something uniquely of themselves to the role to make them memorable for the audience.”