“Unmasking the Dark Side of Destiny: How ‘Wicked’ Rewrites the Hero’s Journey”
This ordinary world establishes her struggles with acceptance and love. Her natural inclination toward rebellion and a desire to fit in sets the emotional groundwork for her journey to come.
Call to Adventure
Elphaba’s call to adventure comes when her magical abilities manifest at Shiz University. Madame Morrible (Michelle Yeoh), recognizing Elphaba’s raw power, asks her to stay at the university and promises to arrange a meeting with the Wizard of Oz (Jeff Goldblum)—something Elphaba has secretly hoped for her whole life.
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