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Is Nessarose a huge win for "Wicked"? It's complicated

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wicked Universal Studios The following contains spoilers from the Broadway play "Wicked" from which the film is adapted When the ...
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What Happens to Nessarose in Wicked? Death Possibility Explained

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Universal Pictures Fans of Wicked are buzzing with questions, the most important one being: does Nessa die in the ...
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Wicked: For Good changes Nessarose's story for better and worse, but its wider impact means more

The movie adaptation of Wicked made history by righting a longstanding wrong – one that should have been put right long ago – by casting Marissa Bode as Elphaba's younger sister Nessarose, making her ...
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‘Wicked’s’ Marissa Bode calls out ‘very gross’ comments about Nessarose’s disability

“Wicked” actor Marissa Bode is speaking out against the ableist discourse surrounding her character, Nessarose, after the movie musical’s debut. The 24-year-old, who makes her feature film debut in ...
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Marissa Bode Teases A Major Change For Nessarose In Wicked: Part 2

Sadly, viewers will have to wait more than one short day to see the conclusion of Wicked in theaters, with Part 2 premiering on Nov. 21, 2025. But if you need something to theorize about in the ...
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Nessarose's Darker Wicked 2 Storyline Teases How She'll Earn The Wicked Witch Of The East Title

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Wicked: For Good and the Wicked novel and musical. In a recent interview with Screen Rant, Wickedactress Marissa Bode hinted at an upcoming change for ...
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Stephen Schwarz Just Revealed That ‘Wicked: For Good’ Is Making One Major and Very Important Change

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. We’re ...
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Marissa Bode Criticizes Jokes About Nessarose’s Disability

Wicked star Marissa Bode has addressed the online response to her character Nessarose. In a five-and-a-half-minute TikTok posted on Friday, the actress distinguished “goofy, harmless” house jokes from ...
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‘Wicked: For Good’ Star, 24, Gives the Sequel's Plot a Magical Update [Exclusive]

Magic is in the air, as we’re now only four months away from the arrival of Wicked: For Good, which will cap off the feature-length adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical of yesteryear. After ...
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Marissa Bode Says Nessarose’s Storyline in ‘Wicked: For Good’ Will Be “Less Harmful to Disabled People” Than Original Broadway Version

The actress, who received ReelAbilities Film Festival’s Spotlight Award on Thursday, explained how the sequel will not play into the "preconceived idea that all disabled people want to be fixed." By ...
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Marissa Bode Teases Nessarose’s Expanded Arc in ‘Wicked’ Films: ‘She’s Not Just the Bratty Little Spoiled Sister’

Marissa Bode thought she lost out on her dream role of Nessarose in “Wicked.” After a self tape and a series of callbacks, she stopped hearing back from casting. “I was like, ‘It’s dunzo for me.’ I ...
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Meet “Wicked” Breakout Marissa Bode, the Actress Who Plays Elphaba's Sister Nessarose (Exclusive)

Wicked is not just all Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo! Filmmaker Jon M. Chu's new movie musical adaptation of the iconic Broadway production also features a cast that includes Jonathan Bailey, Jeff ...