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Who is Melina in Wicked?
Cast and CrewCharacterCastMELINA/MotherMikaela HiscoxMIDWIFEJesse ClealLOVERLachlan GroganPFANNEEIsobel Foye14 more rows
Who is frex and Melena?
Melena Thropp is the wife of Frexspar and mother of Elphaba, Nessarose, and Shell.
Why did Galinda change her name to Glinda?
As the story continues, audiences learn that Galinda changed her name to Glinda in order to appease Prince Fiyero, whom she had a crush on. She also bullied Elphaba before they became friends, which only happened because the latter got her in the magic course.Feb 8, 2018
Who is turtle heart in Wicked?
Turtle Heart was a Quadling glass blower from Ovvels, who came to Munchkinland after the Wizard's army had flattened his home in Quadling Country. He came across Melena Thropp when Elphaba was very young.
Is the Wizard Elphaba's father?
The Wizard of OzThe Wicked Witch of The West / FatherOscar Zoroaster Phadrig Isaac Norman Henkle Emmannuel Ambroise Diggs is a fictional character in the Land of Oz created by American author L. Frank Baum. The character was further popularized by a stage play and several films, including the classic 1939 film and the 2013 prequel adaptation. Wikipedia
What happens to Nessa in Wicked?
Nessarose meets her demise when Dorothy Gale's farmhouse, which was carried by a Kansas cyclone, unexpectedly lands in Oz and tragically crushes her to death.
Why is Glinda's dress blue in Wicked?
It's actually filled with color. The color that I was responding to was from looking at stones in the earth and gems. The design of her dress is layers that are built with over 40 yards of fabric that are stitched together to have a continuous sense of being from the earth.Apr 1, 2018
Who does Glinda marry in Wicked?
Sir ChuffreyGlinda then returns to school alone, where she seems to take a sisterly role to Nessarose in Elphaba's absence. She completes her sorcery degree and later marries an older Paltos baron named Sir Chuffrey and becomes known as "Lady Glinda Chuffrey".
Is Glinda evil in Wicked?
Glinda isn't evil. That's part of the point. Elphaba may not be quite what we think she is, but Glinda still isn't evil either. Black and white are blurred.Oct 9, 2011
Why is BOQ the Tin Man?
At that point, she casts a spell on him from Elphaba's spell book, the Grimmrie, but mispronounces it. This causes Boq's heart to shrink until it is completely gone. In a desperate attempt to save Boq's life, Elphaba turns Boq into the Tin Woodman.
Is BOQ the Tin Man?
Boq (also known as Moq and Bog in other productions) is the Munchkinlander man who was Elphaba and Glinda's friend during their time at Shiz University in Wicked. He is also the man who becomes the Tin Woodman and is Nessarose's love interest.
What happened to Fiyero?
He meets an early demise when he is brutally murdered by The Wizard's Gale Force, secret police, presumably because he is affiliated with Elphaba, who was working as a member of the resistance. Fiyero's death affects Elphaba deeply, leaving her stricken with grief leading her to slip into a coma.
Overview
Minor Characters
An elephant who availed herself of a witch's charm to disguise herself in human form. While she formerly could shift between elephant and human form, she is finding it increasingly difficult to do so, which leads her to believe she is dying. For giving her protection and a home, she agreed to become the leader of the Scrow. Nastoya has been unsuccessfully trying to unite the tribes of the Vinkus – the Scrow, Yunamata, and Arjikis – against the Wizard. She explains to Liir that when …
Protagonists
The protagonist of the first book, Elphaba is a green-skinned girl who later becomes known as the Wicked Witch of the West. Her birth is shocking to her parents, Melena Thropp and Frexspar the Godly, as in addition to her green skin she had razor sharp teeth (she bites the finger off of a midwife moments after her birth) so Melena refuses to breast feed her. Her father, a union minister, believes it is his fault and Elphaba's condition is a punishment from the Unnamed God. …
Secondary characters
Galinda Arduenna Upland is Elphaba's roommate at Shiz University. She hates Elphaba at first, but they later become close friends. However, the two are separated for twenty years when Elphaba goes into hiding. She later changes her name to Glinda out of respect of the late Doctor Dillamond. Glinda is part of the high society in Gillikin, Oz's northern province. She marries a wealthy Baron named Lord Chuffrey and becomes the temporary throne minister after the Wizar…
Antagonists
The Wizard of Oz is a human named "Oscar Zoroaster Diggs" who came to Oz from Earth in a hot air balloon. He was originally seeking the Grimmerie, but became sidetracked when he realized he could orchestrate a coup d'état and overthrow the Ozma Regent. It is heavily implied that he fathered Elphaba while her mother was under the influence of the Miracle Elixir, which may explain Elphaba's green skin, her aquaphobia, and occasional ability to read parts of the Grimme…
Deities and Sentient Objects
Grommetik is a tik-tok creature – a robot of sorts – who is a servant of Madame Morrible. It is strongly implied that he is involved in a sinister plot orchestrated at least in part by his mistress. Ama Clutch witnessed Grommetik kill Doctor Dillamond. From what is described in the novel, he bears a similarity to Tik-Tok, a character from Baum's original Oz series. Rain and Tip find him in an antiques shop in Shiz no longer functioning. Rain also discovers his secret drawer containin…