Author: Marie Nicole Zimmerle
This is what my playbill bio would say if I were Elphaba in @wicked_musical
Ms. Zimmerle is excited to be in this role and knows that it is both an honor and a responsibility to be the first disabled woman in this position. She’s passionate about being an example to others and breaking stereotypes about disability

If you were going to open up a shop, what would you sell?
I would open up an office where I would give people advice and host my podcast
The following blog post is this week’s homework for dance class. It’s also posted on my dance Experience page , but I’m posting it again.
At first dance was simply for fun. Creating the community I needed so badly for many years. I knew immediately after my first Rollettes experience that I needed to stay connected to the community, at this time I had not gotten my first wheelchair yet ( as an older adult. Taking our class in particular has helped me to become comfortable with my body as a wheelchair chair using disabled woman. Dance helps me feel, feminine, strong sexy and powerful. My goal as a dancer is to continue to become this confident version of myself inside and out.
If you won two free plane tickets, where would you go?
I would go to New York and see wicked.