Marissa, Bode and Wicked

Marissa Bode Fell Backward in Her Wheelchair While Filming “Wicked” Dance Number ‘Dancing Through Life'
"It's such a pivotal point in the movie when they form a friendship," Bode told EW. "To Nessa, maybe a little bit more than a friendship. But what's established in that moment car
Introducing Marissa Bode, the actor making 'Wicked' history in her film debut
In more than two decades since the stage show launched, disabled 'Wicked' character Nessarose has never been played by a real-life wheelchair user. Enter newcomer Marissa Bode.
Video: Get Ready with Marissa Bode on the WICKED Movie Set
A new video is shining a spotlight on newcomer Marissa Bode as she spends a day on the set of Wicked. In the video, viewers get the chance to join the Nessarose actress in her trailer as she gets ready before shooting the movie.
“Wicked” actor Marissa Bode fell backward in her wheelchair while filming 'Dancing Through Life'
Marissa Bode, who is making her screen debut in Wicked, took a little spill while making the movie adaptation of the hit Broadway musical. "I did fall backward one of the times," Bode says with a sheepish grin while discussing filming her dance sequence with Ethan Slater's Boq in the "Dancing Through Life" number.
Wicked Actress Marissa Bode Recalls Her ‘Epic’ Fall From Wheelchair While Shooting Dancing Through Life Musical
Marissa Bode who made her screen debut in the movie adaptation of the hit Broadway musical recalled filming the musical number Dancing Through Life with Ethan Slater’s Boq and her “epic” fall from her wheelchair.
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Meet “Wicked” Breakout Marissa Bode, the Actress Who Plays Elphaba's Sister Nessarose (Exclusive)
Marissa Bode, 24, is the first actor who uses a wheelchair to portray Nessarose, a character who uses a wheelchair, in ...
Friends and family of Mazomanie actress gather to celebrate her groundbreaking role in Wicked
People packed into Bonham Theatre to watch Bode, who is playing Nessarose, the Wicked Witch of the West’s, or Elphaba’s, ...
‘Yeah!’ 6-year-old actor praised for the 'single greatest' line delivery in ‘Wicked’
Young Nessarose, played by Cesily Collette Taylor, in Wicked is praised for her adorable line delivery of "Yeah." Find out ...
The real reason you won't see Dorothy's ruby red slippers in Wicked
Though 'Wicked' is a prequel to 'The Wizard of Oz,' Dorothy wears silver shoes in the musical adaptation. Here's why.
Wicked’s depiction of disability is refreshing – thanks to authentic casting and an accessible set
As a huge fan of the musical, and a researcher in disability studies, I was interested to see if this casting decision ...
Bode is making her film debut as the sister of Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba in "Wicked."
In her film debut, Bode is making history as the first actor who uses a wheelchair to portray Nessarose throughout the show's ...
Ariana Grande & Ethan Slater Flew to Florida to See Wicked With Her Family
On November 25, Ariana Grande took to her Instagram stories to share that she had taken a day trip to Florida to enjoy Wicked ...
How Much Were Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo Paid For ‘Wicked’?
Grande and Erivo’s exact paydays for Wicked is unknown, but the spokesperson added that the actresses received “equal pay” ...
Marissa Bode And Ethan Slater Tell Us The Wicked Song They Can’t Get Out Of Their Heads, And It's Not The One I Would Have Guessed
I recently caught up with the cast of Wicked to discuss the first half of the now-confirmed two part phenomenon, and when I ...