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Rachel Choy

Wicked’s Marissa Bode Says There’s Plot Changes Involving Her Character’s Disability In Part 2

Wicked Nessarose Marissa Bode Ethan Slater Boq disability Part Two

There’s been some criticism of Wicked over the years, specifically how it treats disability as something that needs to be “fixed”. In the stage version, Elphaba believes she’d finally be normal if she gets rid of her green skin, and her wheelchair-user sister Nessarose begs for the Wicked Witch to use magic to help her walk. 

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