When Wicked star Cynthia Erivo set about bringing the stage character of Elphaba Thropp, a.k.a. the future Wicked Witch of the West, to life for the film, she had a few ideas for her character ...

The most notable challenge was, of course, nailing the right shade of green for Cynthia Erico’s Elphaba. But the makeup team did a lot more work that one might assume would’ve been hidden ...

How and why did the kind-hearted, smart and green Elphaba Thropp become such a nasty, powerful, dare we say wicked witch of the classic tale “The Wizard of Oz”? The big-screen adaptation of ...