Marissa Bode, 24, is the first actor who uses a wheelchair to portray Nessarose, a character who uses a wheelchair, in ...

"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 ...

I love seeing disabled characters be played authentically by real disabled people, because no one knows us better than us,” ...

Marissa Bode is the first actress living with a disability to portray the character "Nessarose" in the musical adaptation.

Marissa Bode, the first authentic wheelchair user to play Nessarose in Wicked, has nothing but praise for the film's cast and ...

Marissa Bode has been a wheelchair user since the age of 11, and is now blazing a trail in Hollywood as the first version of ...

People packed into Bonham Theatre to watch Bode, who is playing Nessarose, the Wicked Witch of the West’s, or Elphaba’s, ...

Young Nessarose, played by Cesily Collette Taylor, in Wicked is praised for her adorable line delivery of "Yeah." Find out ...

Though 'Wicked' is a prequel to 'The Wizard of Oz,' Dorothy wears silver shoes in the musical adaptation. Here's why.

In her film debut, Bode is making history as the first actor who uses a wheelchair to portray Nessarose throughout the show's ...

As a huge fan of the musical, and a researcher in disability studies, I was interested to see if this casting decision ...

Marissa Bode, who is making her screen debut in Wicked, took a little spill while making the movie adaptation of the hit ...