In the book she is born prematurely ... After Elphaba is painted as the Wicked Witch of the West as retaliation for not ...

Yuval Raphael defied gravity May 17 in much the same motif the fictional character, Elphaba in Wicked, has been defying ...

Wicked’s characterization of Elphaba as a kindhearted activist stands in stark contrast to the evil witch seen in The Wizard of Oz. Glinda, meanwhile, can be vapid, selfish and downright mean at ...

Cynthia Erivo stars as Elphaba, aka the Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz, before she turned evil ... That said, in the Wicked book, which the musical was adapted from, Elphaba ...

the origin story of prominent characters in "The Wizard of Oz." The "Wicked" musical is based on Gregory Maguire's 1995 book "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West," which ...

That’s when he decided to sell the Wicked Witch’s hat he owned from the movie “The Wizard of Oz.” Schneider is a prominent buyer of “Star Trek” props. In 2013 he and his wife made ...

For fans, like me, looking to fill their “Wicked” obsession, “Elphie,” the fifth book in the Wicked Years series, provides the perfect escape into the world of Oz, with a new look at ...

The new "Wicked" movie musical is a prequel to "The Wizard of Oz." Many characters established in "The Wizard of Oz" make appearances in the first film. Here's what to know about how the two ...

LONDON — The ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland and the Wicked Witch hat worn by Margaret Hamilton during the filming of “The Wizard of Oz” are officially up for auction.

Elphaba Thropp is best known as the all-singing, all-dancing, not-always-wicked Witch ... adult books, in previous volumes retained the whimsical tone that distinguished the works of Oz’s ...