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"Wicked" star Marissa Bode teases "changes" to Nessarose in "Wicked: For Good"

Marissa Bode portrays Nessarose's evolution into the Wicked Witch of the East, exploring new narrative depth and changes in disability representation in the upcoming film.

  • The sequel to Wicked, titled For Good, is set for a theatrical release on November 21, 2025.
  • This sequel follows Nessarose Thropp's transformation into the Wicked Witch of the East, differing somewhat from the original storyline.
  • The film depicts Nessarose marrying Boq, becoming Governor of Munchkinland, and turning bitter and cruel while her half-sister Elphaba is on the run.
  • Actress Marissa Bode, who portrays Nessarose, hinted at some changes to the storyline during her appearance at the Wizard of Oz premiere in Las Vegas, choosing to be discreet about the details.
  • These developments suggest the sequel will explore new aspects of representation and disability, indicating a shift in narrative perspective.
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"Wicked" star Marissa Bode teases "changes" to Nessarose in "Wicked: For Good"

The actress also dishes on her sisterly bond with Cynthia Erivo, who plays her sister Elphaba, aka the Wicked Witch of the West.

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KATU broke the news in Portland, United States on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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