Lencia Kebede - Racial Justice Task Force Co-Founder and …
In all of my work experience, I seek to find the intersection between social justice and art. My experiences in local and international government as well as working as a Broadway...
- Title: Actor and Social/ Political Activist
- Location: Hamilton the Musical
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10K Followers, 2,249 Following, 82 Posts - Lencia Kebede 🌻 (@lenciakebede) on Instagram: "welcomeee! come one come all 🤸🏽♀️ Angelica Schuyler @hamiltonmusical ~ Philip Tour ~ 💛"
Lencia Kebede ’16 - Occidental College
Singing and performing wasn’t Lencia Kebede’s main focus as a Diplomacy & World Affairs and politics double major at Oxy. But less than four years after graduating, she’s touring the country playing her dream roles on Broadway.
Celebrating the First Black Elphaba on Broadway While …
Jan 27, 2025 · Actress Lencia Kebede will begin performances in the iconic role starting on March 4th. She’ll also be joined by Allie Trimm, who was the Glinda standby. While this momentous decision is worth celebrating, it also begs a critical question: why did it take so long for one of Broadway's most iconic roles to open its arms to a Black actress? ...
Lencia Kebede fulfils Cynthia Erivo’s ‘dream’ as first Black Elphaba
Jan 27, 2025 · Lencia Kebede has been announced as the first Black actor to play Elphaba full-time in the Broadway musical Wicked; something that Cynthia Erivo wished for when she took on the role of Elphaba Thropp in the movie adaptation.. The Broadway production will welcome two new actresses portraying the green and pink witches, respectively. Kebede will be taking over …
'Wicked': Lencia Kebede Is First Black Elphaba on Broadway
Jan 22, 2025 · Lencia Kebede will take over playing Elphaba on Broadway this spring, becoming the first Black actress to assume the role full time on Broadway.
Who Is Lencia Kebede? New Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway
Lencia Kebede is honored to continue living out her soul’s purpose on the Gershwin stage as Elphaba in Wicked. As a proud first-generation Ethiopian-American, Lencia graduated from...
Lencia Kebede and Allie Trimm to Lead Wicked on Broadway
Jan 22, 2025 · Wicked has found its new witches!. Hot on the heels of the mega-hit screen adaptation, Wicked will welcome new witches to Oz, with a historic first. On March 4, Lencia Kebede (Hamilton) will don ...
'Wicked' Casts Lencia Kebede As Broadway's First Black Elphaba
Jan 22, 2025 · Wicked is getting a new Elphaba, and she’s about to make history: Lencia Kebede will be the first Black actress to assume the role full time in the Broadway company. Kebede, who recently...
Lencia Kebede Biography | Broadway Buzz | Broadway.com
(Lencia Kebede, photo courtesy of Polk & Co.) Lencia Kebede is honored to continue living out her soul’s purpose on The Gershwin stage. As a proud first-generation Ethiopian-American, Lencia...