During Wicked'siconic "Defying Gravity" scene, there is a subtle but sinister detail that hints at who was truly responsible for Elphaba's eventual transformation into the Wicked Witch of the West.

"Wicked" tells the backstory of Elphaba before she became the Wicked Witch of the West, and her friendship with Galinda, who becomes Glinda the Good.

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 "Wicked" musical is based on Gregory Maguire's 1995 book "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West," which takes place before the events of L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel "The ...

“Wicked” and “Wicked: For Good” are both adaptations of Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel “Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West,” which explores the backstory of the ...

The book was “Wicked” by Gregory Maguire, a retelling of L. Frank Baum’s “Oz” stories from the perspective of the Wicked Witch of the West.