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Broadway's ‘Wicked' Features First Full-Time Black Elphaba
Lencia Kebede, an Ethiopian actress, made history as the first full time Black actress to portray Elphaba on Broadway ...
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Broadway's 'Wicked' welcomes Lencia Kebede, its first pionering full-time Black Elphaba
Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history last week on Broadway, becoming the first Black actor to assume the role of Elphaba full time in ...
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Lencia Kebede becomes first full-time Black Elphaba in Broadway’s ‘Wicked’
Lencia Kebede has become the first Black woman to take on the role of Elphaba in a full-time capacity in the original stage production.