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, …

Elphaba was the biological daughter of Melena Thropp, the Thropp 2nd Descending and heiress to the title of Eminent Thropp, and of Oscar Zoroaster Diggs, who would one day be known as …

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.

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.

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 …

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 …

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 …

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.

Nov 22, 2024 · Elphaba is initially motivated by a desire to fight inequality after Doctor Dillamond (Peter Dinklage) is fired. However, her worldview is shaken when she meets the Wizard (Jeff …

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 …