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Every Tiny Speck of Wicked: For Good Crumbs


No good detail goes unanalyzed.

Six months until Cynthia Erivo utters the most controversial word ever to hit musical-theater schools across the country: “ Fiyero!” In the meantime, Wicked stans will have to satiate themselves with bread-crumb details while we wait for our long national nightmare finally to be over. To punish Elphaba, Madame Morrible (Michelle Yeoh’s weather witch) comes up with the bright idea of making a big ol’ tornado. While the plot does start to converge with the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz starring Judy Garland, Dorothy never fully appears onstage.

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