Wicked’s Marissa Bode Finds ‘Aggressive Comments’ About Nessa’s Disability ‘Deeply Uncomfortable’
While Marissa Bode is excited by the warm reception her movie Wicked has received, she has also felt “uncomfortable” by certain jokes aimed at her character, Nessarose. “It is absolutely OK to not like a fictional character.
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Wheelchair-bound “Wicked” actress Mariss Bode has hit back after being subjected to nasty jokes about her disability ...
In more than two decades since the stage show launched, disabled 'Wicked' character Nessarose has never been played by a real ...
Wicked star Marissa Bode has hit back at the ableist abuse she has received from online trolls since appearing in the movie adaptation of the hit stage musical. Marissa, 24, plays Nessarose ‘Nessa’ ...
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‘Wicked’ Massively Changes Nessarose (And We’re So Glad)While Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda’s (Ariana Grande) story has translated beautifully, it’s Elphaba’s younger sister, ...
Marissa Bode is the first actress living with a disability to portray the character "Nessarose" in the musical adaptation.
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As a huge fan of the musical, and a researcher in disability studies, I was interested to see if this casting decision ...
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