Wicked
Glinda ( Ariana Grande - Butera ) always suffer the name of Boq ( Ethan Slater ) incorrect inWicked , which is important to their respective character reference arc . When Glinda first arrive atWicked ’s Shiz University , Boq is one of the first someone she encounters . Glinda and Boq are from dissimilar percentage of Oz as Glinda is from the Upper Uplands and Boq is a Munchkin from Munchkinland . They are both enrolled as students at Shiz University and Boq is immediately smite with Glinda .
Boq spends much of the firstWickedmovie fruitlessly pursuing his romantic pastime in Glinda , only to end up with Nessarose ( Marissa Bode ) , while Glinda is fixate on Fiyero ( Jonathan Bailey ) . WhenWickedends , Boq ’s love is still unrequited , and Nessarose has begun to notice where Boq ’s heart truly lie down . unholy : For Good ’s storywill research the pains this has on Boq and Nessarose ’s family relationship , whileBoq still pines for a woman who always scream him Bick .
Glinda Gets Boq’s Name Wrong Because She Doesn’t Care To Remember It
He Is Not On Her Radar
Since Boq is not someone that she aims to impress or someone she grows to deal about , Glinda does not handle about getting his name correct . When she first arrives at Shiz , she is focused on obtain equal to impress , and a Munchkin is not someone that she deal about impressing . To Glinda , Boq is little more than a distractionwhen they first meet and when he ask her to the Ozdust Ballroom . Even though Boq becomes favorable with some of Glinda ’s peer , let in her darling Fiyero , Boq is scarcely ever on her social radiolocation .
Elphaba ’s wizard abilities are a major part of the fib in the adaption of the Wicked melodious , but why ca n’t Glinda do legerdemain as well ?
Due to the genuine and unexpected bond that she forms with Elphaba ( Cynthia Erivo ) , Glinda take metre and attempt to get to know Elphaba . However , nothing like this occurs between Glinda and Boq , and so there is never any reasonableness for her to get to know him , let alone to learn his name . She is not taste to offend Boq by calling him Bick , but it is still not something that she like to correct , as Boq is never at the cutting edge of her focal point .
Glinda Not Knowing Boq’s Name Makes His Wicked Story More Tragic
He Fails To Realize There Is No Future With Her
It is tragical that Boq spend so much of his fourth dimension fiercely obsess with Glinda and believing he is in erotic love with her while she does not even cognize his name . Glinda repeatedly call him Bick should make it glaringly obvious that they have no amatory futurity together . rather of this being the stir up - up call that Boq needs , he can not let go of his feelings , and is not a good partner to Nessarose , someone who does have it off him , and who he does not realize he is deeply hurting .
Boq is not in sexual love with Glinda as much as he is in love with the thought of her physical looker and the stark facade she presents to the populace .
The tragedy only deepens inWicked : For Good ’s account , as even after Boq graduates from Shiz and has a life with Nessarose , he still pin for Glinda . It is also tragic that henever really cause to know the real Glinda . Boq is not in dearest with Glinda as much as he is in love with the idea of her forcible beauty and the perfect facade she presents to the public . Glinda not knowing Boq ’s name is at the root of harsh truths aboutWicked ’s characters .
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loathsome adapts the Broadway musical into a two - part film , following the unlikely friendship between Elphaba , born with green skin , and Glinda , a pop blue blood , in the Land of Oz . As they voyage their contrasting paths , they evolve into Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West .
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