
Defying Gravity: Monday, November 25th, 2024
The Toast
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Exploring 'Defying Gravity' and Character Dynamics
This chapter delves into a dynamic discussion of the musical performance of 'Defying Gravity' from 'Wicked,' emphasizing its emotional richness and staging intricacies. The speakers reflect on character relationships, particularly between Elphaba and Glinda, and share their personal connections to the characters while examining the implications of casting choices and pay disparities in Hollywood. They express excitement for new adaptations and performances, considering how these narratives deepen understanding of previously established stories.
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