(NBCU) – In March, Jenna Bainbridge will be the first wheelchair user to play the role of Nessarose in “Wicked” on Broadway. Her announcement comes months after Marisa Bode, who also uses a wheelchair in real life, portrayed Nessa in the blockbuster film.

“We need to hear disabled stories,” Bainbridge said. “We need to see them on our stages.” (Read More)