I first fell in love with Wicked by way of the original Broadway soundtrack. I did get the chance to see it on stage too for a class field trip, but that was after I’d memorized every lyric of that CD from front to back. I filled so much of my own gaps around what happens between the songs that I nearly forgot the plot to Act II when the Wicked release date recently came. Even so, suffice to say, the beauty of the movies being split into two parts is it gives the audience more time to get to know its characters more than ever, and I need to talk about one way I think that really paid off.
Now that I’ve seen both movies, I’m left with a great love for Glinda that I never thought I would have. Let’s get into my personal journey with the character:
