For Good update reveals massive changes to Nessarose's story that fix a long-standing problem from the Broadway musical.

Jenna Bainbridge, who currently stars as Nessarose in Wicked on Broadway, is giving a backstage tour to show how the production is accessible to her as an ambulatory wheelchair user! Watch the video ...

As part of Disability Pride Month this July, Bainbridge has given her Instagram followers a look backstage at the Gershwin Theatre. In the video, shared in collaboration with the Wicked show page, she ...

Nessarose's iconic slippers couldn't have been the same as the ruby slippers in The Wizard of Oz because MGM still owns that design, but Wicked always planned to make them silver like they are in ...

Marissa Bode Says Nessarose’s Storyline in ‘Wicked: For Good’ Will Be “Less Harmful to Disabled People” Than Original Broadway Version. Abbey White. Fri, April 4, 2025 at 7:18 PM UTC.

During a recent interview with CBN, Wicked songwriter Stephen Schwartz offered new details regarding the character of Nessarose and previewed how the film makes some changes to her character from ...

Nessarose plays a key role in the Broadway musical on which the "Wicked" film is based, especially during the second act. In the movie, the first in a two-part adaptation, she develops a ...

Wicked star Marissa Bode is calling out some “very gross,” “harmful” and “aggressive” comments she’s heard about Nessarose’s disability since the Jon M. Chu musical movie ...

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 ...

After Marissa Bode got the call asking her to play Nessarose in "Wicked," her parents had an unexpected reaction. "They were so happy for me for all about three minutes," Bode, 24, tells TODAY ...

Wicked star Marissa Bode has condemned social media users who have made her and her character’s disability the butt of the joke.. The 24-year-old actor stars as Nessarose, the spoiled younger ...

SZA and Cesily Collette Taylor, who played young Nessarose in 'Wicked,' posed for a photo together at the Kids' Choice Awards on June 21.