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Related Articles The capsule collection draws inspiration from the film’s leading ladies — Glinda, played by Ariana Grande, and Elphaba, played by Cynthia Erivo.
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Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024
The West Hollywood spot’s menu items are named after rom-com leading ladies like Drew Barrymore, Reese Witherspoon, Cameron Diaz and Diane Keaton.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Channeling Ephron’s leading ladies is about ease and fit, rather than one-for-one re-creations.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2024
There’s a strangely lively corpse, a leading lady who happens to fall unconscious and a set that seems intent on testing the limits of the thespians’ health-insurance plans.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
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Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024
The West Hollywood spot’s menu items are named after rom-com leading ladies like Drew Barrymore, Reese Witherspoon, Cameron Diaz and Diane Keaton.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Channeling Ephron’s leading ladies is about ease and fit, rather than one-for-one re-creations.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2024
There’s a strangely lively corpse, a leading lady who happens to fall unconscious and a set that seems intent on testing the limits of the thespians’ health-insurance plans.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Leading lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leading%20lady. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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