Wicked: Part One was filled with Easter eggs foreshadowing the events of The Wizard of Oz, including some characters that ...

The backstory of Glinda the (Not-So) Good Witch and Elphaba the (Not-So) Wicked Witch of the West certainly makes us all look at our childhood classic fave The Wizard of Oz (1939) a little ...

The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, and staged by Wayne Cilento with direction from Joe Mantello. It is produced by Marc Platt, Universal Stage Productions, the Araca Group ...

The scene: In a story-setting opening sequence, news spreads across Oz that the Wicked Witch of the West is dead ... Day’, they prepare to meet the Wizard and learn about Oz’s mythical ...

Early on, “Wicked” costume designer Paul Tazewell decided that the beauty of Oz needed ... the Wizard (Jeff Goldblum), which was inspired by the silhouette of the 1890s-style dress worn by Margaret ...

In her 9/10 Wicked review for IGN, Alyssa Mora wrote: "As the future Good Witch of the South and Wicked Witch of the West, respectively ... The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum – that ...

“‘The Wizard of Oz’ was definitely one of my springboards ... dress worn by Margaret Hamilton’s original Wicked Witch of the West. “I wanted to tap into that,” said Tazewell.

The musical kicks off with the soaring “No One Mourns the Wicked,” which not only has Glinda the Good Witch riffing in her ... big belt at the end of “The Wizard and I,” but with a can ...

Cynthia Erivo, who started off as a theatre and West ... Wicked. She may be coming to attention with blockbuster audiences for her turn as the green witch, Elphaba in the prequel to The Wizard Of ...

Based on the hit novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire, Wicked tells the story of two unlikely university friends in the land of Oz, one destined to ...