Access in Oz: Inside the Making of Wicked with Chantelle Nassari

Access in Oz: Inside the Making of Wicked with Chantelle Nassari

November 24, 2025 · 48 min · Season 4 · Episode 9

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with Chantelle Nassari about making the musical Wicked accessible for wheelchair users.

Hi Arlo, Hope you are well! Sending over everything for the next episode of The Wheelchair Activist - scheduled to go live on Monday at 10am your time. Please let me know if you need anything else in addition to what I've included below! YouTube link:   https://youtu.be/-lBQLn5vK1g MP3 File:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FHpmR0R60D-0ZUKzcOUK1thsk71s96j7/view?usp=sharing Transcript:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/14tZWKU_WMEHCpmg2Bydyj66GUes6wkKF/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107424367793263147299&rtpof=true&sd=true Description:  Wicked: For Good  is officially out in theaters and we are celebrating with today's episode! Enjoy this conversation between Emma and the  Wicked  films' access coordinator, Chantelle Nassari. They discuss making Oz accessible for all, including Marissa Bode and Cesily Collette playing Nessarose as authentic wheelchair users. Plus learn more about Chantelle, her career path, and so much more. You'll be changed "For Good" after tuning into this episode! Chantelle (she/her) was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at the age of 7. She has always been drawn to the Arts and as a young teen…

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