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Marissa Bode is a disabled actress based in Los Angeles. Marissa has been acting since the age of eight in a number of plays and musicals. "Little Shop of Horrors", "The Diviners", "Peter Pan" and "Mary Poppins" are just a few notable performances. She also has training in the arts and studied at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. In addition, Marissa's self written, self directed, self produced short film "You're Adorable" was previously accepted into the 2021 Wisconsin Film Festival. When she's not acting or creating films, Marissa enjoys painting and cooking. She is currently starring as Nessarose in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical WICKED directed by Jon Chu, with part one set for release in November 2024, and part two in November 2025.

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Video: Inside the VFX Magic for WICKED: FOR GOOD with Visual Effects Supervisor Pablo Photo
Video: Inside the VFX Magic for WICKED: FOR GOOD with Visual Effects Supervisor Pablo Helman
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2025

In a new featurette for Wicked: For Good, visual effects supervisor Pablo Helman offers viewers a look into the VFX work on display in the newest film. Check out the video to see behind-the-scenes special effects shots from the movie.
Listen: WICKED: FOR GOOD Score Album Available Now Photo
Listen: WICKED: FOR GOOD Score Album Available Now
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2025

Republic Records has released the official score album for Wicked: For Good, containing all the instrumental underscoring written for the film by Stephen Schwartz and John Powell. Listen to it now!
Jon M. Chu Signs First-Look Film and TV Deal with Paramount Photo
Jon M. Chu Signs First-Look Film and TV Deal with Paramount
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025

Jon M. Chu, director of the two-part Wicked movie, has signed a new first-look deal with Paramount Pictures and Paramount Television Studios. The deal will see Chu and his production company work to develop and produce new movie and TV projects for the studio.
Review: MARISSA BODE LIVE EVENT AND Q&A at Coffman Memorial Union, Theater Photo
Review: MARISSA BODE LIVE EVENT AND Q&A at Coffman Memorial Union, Theater
by Jared Fessler - Dec 3, 2025

Marissa Bode’s appearance at the Coffman Memorial Union Theater on the University of Minnesota campus was an inspiring and engaging evening. She shared stories from her time working on the Wicked film and talked about how she developed her character, Nessa Rose, for the stage. Hearing her discuss the thought and care that went into bringing Nessa to life gave the audience a real appreciation for her craft.
Interview: WICKED: FOR GOOD Star Marissa Bode Talks Q&A at Coffman Memorial Union, Th Photo
Interview: WICKED: FOR GOOD Star Marissa Bode Talks Q&A at Coffman Memorial Union, Theater
by Jared Fessler - Dec 2, 2025

Marissa Bode—celebrated for her standout performance in Wicked and recognized as a strong advocate for authentic representation in the performing arts—is joining us for a special evening at the Coffman Memorial Union Theater on December 2, 2025.
WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT to Receive Encore Broadcast on NBC Photo
WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT to Receive Encore Broadcast on NBC
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 1, 2025

NBC will air a special encore presentation of “Wicked: One Wonderful Night” on Dec. 31 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Led by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, the event featured musical performances from both films, including 'The Wizard and I,' 'What Is This Feeling?' 'Defying Gravity,' 'Thank Goodness,' and more. 
How to Stream WICKED: FOR GOOD: A Guide Photo
How to Stream WICKED: FOR GOOD: A Guide
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 1, 2025

Take a look at BroadwayWorld's exclusive guide to where and when Wicked: For Good will be available to watch at home in 2026 following its theatrical run.
Former Glindas Emily Tierney and Louise Dearman Filmed Cut Scene in WICKED: FOR GOOD Photo
Former Glindas Emily Tierney and Louise Dearman Filmed Cut Scene in WICKED: FOR GOOD
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 1, 2025

Wicked musical alums Emily Tierney and Louise Dearman were originally featured in a scene with Ariana Grande in Wicked: For Good, which was cut in the final film. Check out behind-the-scenes photos from set!
TV: Escucha fragmentos de ‘Wonderful’ y ‘No Good Deed’ en Español Photo
TV: Escucha fragmentos de ‘Wonderful’ y ‘No Good Deed’ en Español
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Nov 30, 2025

WICKED: PARTE II está arrasando en los cines tras dos fines de semana, y la cuenta oficial de Universal Spain ha publicado dos fragmentos de las canciones ‘Wonderful’ y ‘No Good Deed’ en su versión castellana.
James Cameron Reveals He 'Almost' Directed the WICKED Movie Photo
James Cameron Reveals He 'Almost' Directed the WICKED Movie
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 28, 2025

During a recent interview, acclaimed director James Cameron revealed that he was close to directing the film version of Wicked during the early days of development.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Scores Second-Best Monday in November at the Box Office Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Scores Second-Best Monday in November at the Box Office
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 26, 2025

Following a record-breaking opening weekend, Wicked: For Good remained strong at the box office into the new week, bringing in $14.7 million on Monday in North America.
WICKED Spin-offs in the Works; Universal Working to 'Figure Out' Franchise Expansion Photo
WICKED Spin-offs in the Works; Universal Working to 'Figure Out' Franchise Expansion
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 25, 2025

Less than a week after the theatrical release of Wicked: For Good, the studio heads at Universal are already brainstorming how to continue the wonderful world of Oz onscreen.
Stephen Schwartz to Attend WICKED: FOR GOOD Soundtrack Pop-Up Event at UMG Shop NY Photo
Stephen Schwartz to Attend WICKED: FOR GOOD Soundtrack Pop-Up Event at UMG Shop NY
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 24, 2025

In celebration of the theatrical release of Wicked: For Good, songwriter Stephen Schwartz is set to attend the Wicked: For Good Soundtrack pop-up at UMusic Shop NY on Monday, November 24.
Gregory Maguire Releasing WICKED Prequel 'Galinda: A Charmed Childhood' in 2026 Photo
Gregory Maguire Releasing WICKED Prequel 'Galinda: A Charmed Childhood' in 2026
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 24, 2025

Gregory Maguire, author of the novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, will release his new book Galinda: A Charmed Childhood in the fall of 2026. Pre-orders are available now.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Costume Designer Paul Tazewell Confirms Cameo Appearance in New Movi Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Costume Designer Paul Tazewell Confirms Cameo Appearance in New Movie
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 24, 2025

Following the official release of Wicked: For Good, costume designer Paul Tazewell, who won an Academy Award for his work in Wicked: Part One, took to Instagram to confirm his cameo appearance in the new film.
Listen: WICKED: FOR GOOD Finale Feat. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Now Available Photo
Listen: WICKED: FOR GOOD Finale Feat. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Now Available
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 24, 2025

A new track has been released from the Wicked: For Good score album, which arrives on December 5. Titled 'A Wicked Good Finale,' the largely instrumental track from composer John Powell is taken from the end of the new film and features the vocals of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. Listen to it now.
Bethany Weaver Shares BTS Photos in Costume as Dorothy in WICKED: FOR GOOD Photo
Bethany Weaver Shares BTS Photos in Costume as Dorothy in WICKED: FOR GOOD
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 24, 2025

This weekend, Bethany Weaver, who plays Dorothy in Wicked: For Good, took to Instagram to share behind-the-scenes photos from the set of the film, which feature her in costume in the familiar gingham dress. Check out her post here.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Achieves Biggest Opening for Broadway Musical Film Adaptation Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Achieves Biggest Opening for Broadway Musical Film Adaptation
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 24, 2025

Wicked: For Good, hich officially hit theaters on Friday, opened with $226 million at the global box office, making it the biggest ever opening for a Broadway musical adaptation, surpassing the record set for Part One in 2024.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Blu-ray Pre-Orders Now Available Including Exclusive Gift Set Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Blu-ray Pre-Orders Now Available Including Exclusive Gift Set
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 24, 2025

With Wicked: For Good finally in theaters, pre-orders for physical copies of the film have officially opened. Newly released listings are previewing the home video release for the movie, which will tentatively arrive in stores in January.
Video: Cynthia Erivo Shares Whether She Would Play Elphaba in WICKED on Broadway Photo
Video: Cynthia Erivo Shares Whether She Would Play Elphaba in WICKED on Broadway
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 21, 2025

During a visit to The View, Cynthia Erivo shared her thoughts about reprising the character of Elphaba in the stage version of Wicked on Broadway. Find out what she had to say here.
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