But the Role Was Already Taken
A Scroll for Everyone Watching a Counterfeit Christ Take Center Stage
“She left Elphaba’s green skin behind…
but kept the spirit of defiance wrapped around her.”
At first, it was just a role.
A misunderstood witch. A rebel. A woman hated for being different, but turned out to be the real hero. That was Elphaba in Wicked—and Cynthia Erivo wore her like a second skin.
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