That’s what Massachusetts Author Gregory Maguire explores in his new book, “Elphie”, which was released Tuesday. The book ...

Elphie” the fifth book in the Wicked Years series by Gregory Maguire, explores the earlier moments in Elphaba's life that led ...

Elphaba is green in Wicked because her biological parents drink a “green elixir” while pregnant with her. In fact, they state ...

Gregory Maguire extends his fictional expansion of L. Frank Baum’s Oz, traveling back to the childhood of the antiheroic ...

Wicked took audiences somewhere over the rainbow with plenty of nods to its source material, The Wizard of Oz — but did you ...

Most of Margaret Hamilton's scenes as the Wicked Witch were cut from the ... Maguire's Wicked (and its subsequent musical), the Wicked Witch of the West is one of the baddest villains of them ...

aka the Wicked Witch of the West (Cynthia Erivo), who attends the fantastical Shiz University with the future witch Galinda (Ariana Grande). The cast includes Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible ...

This list was originally published in 2017 as part of Vulture’s Witch Week. We’ve since added more movies to the cauldron, ...

Watch The Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba, in a spectacular live performance of 'Defying Gravity' from the multi award-winning musical, Wicked. Want more quizzes on Blue Peter?

The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, published in 1995. His work has since been adapted into an internationally beloved musical theater production and a two-part film, the first of ...

Elphaba becomes the Wicked Witch of the West, and Glinda becomes Glinda the Good. The musical is starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, international pop star Ariana Grande as Glinda, and Jeff ...

Adapted from the stage musical, it tells the origin story of Elphaba, better known as the Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz. Elphaba's wig was braided in the capital by a woman who ...