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Wicked, Elphie

‘Elphie’ tells Wicked Witch’s childhood story — here’s why it matters to Mass. author

That’s what Massachusetts Author Gregory Maguire explores in his new book, “Elphie”, which was released Tuesday. The book expands the “Wicked” universe and reflects on Elphaba’s life between the ages of 2-16.

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Book Review: ‘Elphie’ a psychological backstory of the Wicked Witch of the West

Elphie” the fifth book in the Wicked Years series by Gregory Maguire, explores the earlier moments in Elphaba's life that led her to become the Wicked Witch of the West.

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“Wicked” Author Gregory Maguire Explores Elphaba’s Childhood in New Novel “Elphie”: ‘She Is a Part of Me’ (Exclusive)

The author caught up with PEOPLE about his new book, creating his iconic protagonist and his reaction to the 2024 movie The world couldn’t get enough of Wicked when the blockbuster movie starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo premiered in November 2024.

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‘Wicked:’ Is The Wizard Elphaba’s Dad? And Why Is Elphaba Green?

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

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Wicked Witch of the West

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 ...

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The one huge “Wizard of Oz” Easter egg you missed in “Wicked”

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

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'Wicked' will be available to stream on Peacock in March

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 ...

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