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In addition to receiving the most Golden Globes nominations for a film, the singing and dancing showcase has quickly become an Oscars front-runner, thanks in large part to the honors being piled on leading lady Karla Sofía Gascón.
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Elaina Patton, NBC News, 26 Dec. 2024
Plus, the project’s leading ladies are already drawing in major awards recognition.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
Emulating the leading ladies with perky pinky garb like Grande, who plays Glinda, and green-tinged skin like Erivo, who stars as Elphaba, are the more obvious options to dress for the occasion.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Throughout the film’s promotional tour, the leading ladies have embraced this trend, with Grande in pink and Erivo in green or black ensembles.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Nov. 2024
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Elaina Patton, NBC News, 26 Dec. 2024
Plus, the project’s leading ladies are already drawing in major awards recognition.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
Emulating the leading ladies with perky pinky garb like Grande, who plays Glinda, and green-tinged skin like Erivo, who stars as Elphaba, are the more obvious options to dress for the occasion.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Throughout the film’s promotional tour, the leading ladies have embraced this trend, with Grande in pink and Erivo in green or black ensembles.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Nov. 2024
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“Leading lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20lady. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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