However, after Dr. Dillamond was arrested, his character was absent for the rest of the film.

However, this slowly begins to change as the people of Oz become prejudiced against Animals.

Unfortuantely, this got him in trouble inWicked.

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Cages seemed to be a way to speed up this process.

Animals, who are already so different from the general population, made for the perfect scapegoats.

Animals, who are already so different from the general population, made for the perfect scapegoats.

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Caging and silencing those like Dr. Dillamond was all part of the process.

However, this research came to a halt when Dillamond was found dead with his throat cut.

So, she pushed through and continued their work alone in secret.

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Dillamond’s fate meant something very different for Galinda, however.

While she was sympathetic, she didn’t see these problems as being anything she could actually fix herself.

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Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba looking down with a blue night sky background in Wicked

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However, the realization that the Wizard was behind everything pushed all of this from her mind.

Madame Morrible from the Wicked movie (2024) and Broadway play next to the cover for the Wicked book (1995)

Elphaba and Glinda standing side by side in Wicked

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