Ethel Marion Milne, the mother of Judy Garland, had always been attracted to show business. She and her husband opened a ...

For fans, like me, looking to fill their “Wicked” obsession, “Elphie,” the fifth book in the Wicked Years ... before she was known as the Wicked Witch of the West. From her struggles ...

Part of her lasting impact across so many decades comes down to her iconic appearance ... the book is absent of the cruel ...

Actually, Baum didn't seem much interested in The Wicked Witch of the West. "She only appears in one chapter," Shanower said. "And she's not an important character after the first book.

The book is a prequel to L. Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” Elphaba, the name of the Wicked Witch of the West, is derived from the original creator’s initials. Go on ...

and how the Wicked Witch of the West became, well, wicked. Based on Gregory Maguire’s book, the story first became a hit Broadway musical, and took decades to make it to the big screen.

Elphaba Thropp is best known as the all-singing, all-dancing, not-always-wicked Witch of the West in the musical adaptation of Gregory Maguire’s novel “Wicked” (1995). Those familiar only ...

For fans, like me, looking to fill their “Wicked” obsession, “Elphie," the fifth book in the Wicked Years ... before she was known as the Wicked Witch of the West. From her struggles with ...

“Elphie," the fifth book in the Wicked Years series, provides the perfect escape into the world of Oz, with a new look at Elphaba Thropp, the beloved green heroine, before she was known as the Wicked ...