When she was 8 years old, Marissa Bode made her acting debut as an orphan in “The Prince and the Pauper” at her local community theater in Mazomanie, Wisconsin. “I had one line and I was so ...

While Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda’s (Ariana Grande) story has translated beautifully, it’s Elphaba’s younger sister, Nessarose (Marissa Bode), whose story is taken to the next level.

So it’s fitting that its namesake fragrance—the latest release from independent perfumer Marissa Zappas—is difficult to describe. As seductive as it is sinister, it’s a delicate interplay ...

Marissa Bode, the first authentic wheelchair user to play Nessarose in Wicked, has nothing but praise for the film's cast and crew, who went above and beyond to create an accessible, inclusive ...

Marissa Bode, who makes her movie debut playing fan-favorite Nessarose in 2024's Wicked, is dishing on an "epic" on-set mishap. The actress, 24, described the incident while speaking to ...

Actor Marissa Bode opens up about her journey as an actor with disabilities and her rise to fame in "Wicked," saying “I feel so lucky and grateful to be that representation and help people feel ...