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Grefory replied: "That was intentional, and it was modest and restrained and refined in such a way that one could imagine that one of those two young women had felt more than the other and had not wanted to say it. Not only that but viewers have made viral memes and edits shipping Gelphie as a couple to the point where it's taken on a life of its own.

Throughout Wicked 's history, fans have long debated whether or not Elphaba and Glinda's relationship is romantic or platonic. He continued to say: "Or perhaps because a novelist can't write every scene, perhaps when the lights were out and the novelist was out having a smoke in the back alley, the girls had sex in the bed on the way to the Emerald City. Meanwhile, Ariana said: "Glinda might be a little in the closet, but if there were time you never know.

Wicked Author Gregory Maguire Says Elphaba and Glinda’s Sexual Tension Was “Intentional” In an expansive — and possibly final — interview with Them, the novelist discusses Elphaba’s origin story, its nods to the AIDS epidemic, and all those queer fan theories. Did you watch Wicked and think there was sexual chemistry between Elphaba and Glinda? Warning: Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West spoilers ahead.

Well, that's actually canon. Are Elphaba and Glinda romantically in love with each other in Wicked? As mentioned above, Elphaba and Glinda actually kiss in the book. She goes wherever the wind goes, I think she loves Glinda. The author of the original Wicked novel has confirmed the lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba is intentional. Neither Elphaba nor Glinda is explicitly queer in the text the musical is based on but some fans think they're queer-coded.

Now, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have addressed the theories. The author of the original Wicked novel has confirmed the lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba is intentional. Give it a little more time. It's true love. Well, now the original author of Wicked has confirmed it was “intentional” for the novel to have a subplot of lesbian romance between Glinda and Elphaba. Wicked author Gregory Maguire confirms lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba was always intentional while he was developing their relationship.

Wicked author Gregory Maguire confirms lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba was always intentional while he was developing their relationship. Cynthia Erivo plays Elphaba; Jonathan Bailey, an openly gay actor, takes on Fiyero; and Bowen Yang steals scenes as Glinda’s sidekick, Pfannee. Is Elphaba gay in Wicked? Fanfic writers your time is now.

Are Elphaba and Glinda gay? Wicked author Gregory Maguire and stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are all into the Gelphie fandom. Fanfic, fan art, and author Gregory Maguire all agree that.

Now, Wicked author Gregory Maguire has confirmed that Elphaba and Glinda's lesbian subtext was "intentional". In an interview with Gay Times, Cynthia and Ariana were told that people have been shipping Elphaba and Glinda and Ariana's immediate response was: "I bet". In a brand new interview with ThemGregory was asked if he wrote "sapphic tension" between Elphaba and Glinda on purpose.

I think she loves love. I wanted to propose this possibility, but I did not want to make a declarative statement. I don't think there's anything wrong with celebrating the deep connection that the both have them have. While the musical avoids making any explicit references to Elphaba and Glinda being queer, the pair kiss in the original Gregory Maguire book and people have argued that lesbian subtext exists in both versions.

It happens just before they arrive in the Emerald City so there's plenty of space for this imagined sex scene to happen. Ariana suggested that Glinda might be "a little in the closet". This was made even more clear in the. Here's what author Gregory Maguire has said. Cynthia Erivo plays Elphaba; Jonathan Bailey, an openly gay actor, takes on Fiyero; and Bowen Yang steals scenes as Glinda’s sidekick, Pfannee.