Wicked made me feel like I could be unapologetically myself

As Elphaba approached that iconic final riff my heart soared at the imagery of her coming into her full power (Picture: Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures via AP)When I heard Wicked’s Elphaba belting ‘If I’m flying solo, at least I’m flying free’, something in my mind fundamentally clicked into place.The wonderful world of Oz has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. At an early age I fell in love with Dorothy and the Emerald City in L. Frank Baum’s