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.

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, 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 13, 2024 · Each member of Elphaba's family tree in Wicked influences her overall character arc, shaping her transformation into the Wicked Witch of the West.

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.

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.

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.

Elphaba Thropp, later known as the Wicked Witch of the West, is the main protagonist of the Broadway musical, Wicked. Elphaba, the believed daughter of the governor of Munchkinland, is ostracized for her electric-green skin. She attends the university of Shiz in the magical land of Oz.

Jan 31, 2025 · The only truly selfless character, Elphaba is painted as “wicked” by Madame Morrible for going against the law. But when the laws come from fascist ideology and an inhumane power grab, defying them is a true act of goodness. Throughout the film, her empathy shows through her care for her sister, her inclusion of Galinda, and the way she ...

Nov 26, 2024 · As fans of the Wicked musical know, as well as viewers of Universal Pictures's Wicked Part One, Elphaba wasn't always evil — but she was certainly branded as strange and dangerous, outcast by her peers because of her strong …