She does look absolutely beautiful but doesn't that defeat the purpose of Elphaba? There have been many Elphabas that are strikingly beautiful and I've always thought the same thing: Elphie isn't supposed to be drop-dead gorgeous. Aesthetically and vocally speaking, that's one of the reasons I thought Julia Murney was the perfect Elphaba. She looks and sounds different than you'd expect, but like you'd expect Elphaba to look and sound.
Into the Woods, Beauty and the Beast, RENT, Mamma Mia!, Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde, Evita (with Julia Murney), Hairspray (with Paul Vogt), Peter and the Starcatchers (with Christian Borle), Lion King, Altar Boyz, Legally Blonde (with Lauren Zackrin).