Wicked - Melanie Marie - We Can Build Her - Sce... Apr 2026

(Bridge - Elphaba) I'll take the pieces, of my shattered past I'll make them into, something that will last I'll rise up, from the ashes like a phoenix born I'll be the one, who's not afraid to be sworn

The scene opens with Elphaba, played by Melanie Martinez, standing in a dimly lit room surrounded by mirrors. She appears to be deep in thought, reflecting on her past and her relationships. Suddenly, Glinda, played by Kristin Chenoweth, bursts into the room, concerned about Elphaba's well-being.

Glinda: "Elphaba, what's going on? You've been distant lately, and I'm worried about you." Wicked - Melanie Marie - We Can Build Her - Sce...

Elphaba: (sighs) "I'm just trying to understand who I am, Glinda. I'm tired of being seen as the 'wicked' witch. I want to be more than that."

(Chorus - Both) We can build her, with every step and every fall We can build her, and make her stand tall With every piece of her, we'll make her whole We can build her, and make her soul unfold (Bridge - Elphaba) I'll take the pieces, of

Elphaba: ( voice filled with emotion) "I've been trying to fit in for so long, Glinda. I've been trying to be someone I'm not. But I think it's time I be myself, no matter how 'wicked' that may seem."

As Glinda speaks, the mirrors in the room begin to reflect images of Elphaba's past, showcasing her as a young girl, isolated and alone. The images shift and change, revealing her relationships with Fiyero and the Wizard. Glinda: "Elphaba, what's going on

Glinda: "I know so. We can build her, Elphaba. We can build a new you, one that's not defined by what others think of her."