This week Wicked: For Good hits theaters, promising to tell audiences the second half of the story of how a young, talented, green girl of Oz named Elphaba Thropp became the Wicked Witch of the West, ...

Utah public schools have banned Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, for ...

In 1995, the original front cover of Gregory Maguire’s “Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West” featured an image by Douglas Smith of the title character. (Like L. Frank Baum, ...

“Wicked” – the movie, the Broadway musical and the book – crafts Dorothy’s green nemesis as a fully-formed character with her own tragic backstory. The book is a prequel to L. Frank Baum’s “The ...

The Wizard of Oz was the first film I ever watched start to finish, around the age of two. In the years following, I would, I’m told, watch it on repeat. Metro Goldwyn-Mayer’s roaring lion, and the ...

Please be warned: there are spoilers ahead in this article. Come back after you’ve seen the film, or proceed at your own peril! Wicked: For Good has landed in cinemas! We’re absolutely buzzing. With ...