Elphaba Thropp (/ ˈ ɛ l f ə b ə ˈ θ r ɒ p /) is the protagonist in the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire, its musical theatre adaptation, and the musical's two-part film adaptation, Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025).

Elphaba Thropp, also known as the Wicked Witch of the West, is the green-skinned protagonist of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, published in 1995.

Nov 13, 2024 · By including Elphaba's family as characters and exploring her connections with each of them, the movie explains how she became an outcast, empathetic woman who cares about justice for the talking animals.

Elphaba Thropp, later known as the Wicked Witch of the West, is a green-skinned woman with powerful magical abilities. As a result of this, she was scorned for most of her life by her family and peers.

Nov 23, 2024 · Elphaba is the main character of Wicked, which shows how she becomes the infamous Wicked Witch of the West. Here's our explanation for her magic. What can Elphaba really do?

Nov 27, 2024 · What does the name Elphaba mean? And why is the Wicked Witch of the West green? Gregory Maguire says it was a way to honor Wizard of Oz writer L. Frank Baum.

Elphaba Thropp, also known as the Wicked Witch of the West, is the titular main protagonist of the Wicked series within the Wizard of Oz franchise. In the musical, she was originally played by Idina Menzel; who also portrayed Vivian in Cinderella and …

Feb 12, 2024 · Wicked's first trailer just offered multiple looks at actress Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp, the young green-skinned woman who eventually becomes the Wicked Witch of the West.

Nov 15, 2024 · From the original Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz to the newest version of Elphaba played by Cynthia Erivo, here's everything you need to know about the main character in Wicked.

Elphaba Thropp (also known as the the Wicked Witch of the West) is the titular main protagonist of the 1995 fantasy novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West and the 2003 Broadway musical adaptation Wicked.