In the poster, Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande) stood fiercely in the center. Elphaba now dons an all-black ...

It wasn’t always easy being green for Margaret Hamilton, the actress who played the Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz. And Hamilton — who died at age 82 in 1985 — went through a ...

And in reference to the original movie (meaning The Wizard of Oz), Jeff Goldblum says, “Bring me the broom of the Wicked Witch of the West!!” ...

She trails a dense plume of black smoke and with an exaggerated cackle emanating menacingly from her green lips, the Wicked Witch of the West uses her broom to scrawl “Surrender Dorothy ...

For fans, like me, looking to fill their “Wicked” obsession, ... Book Review: ‘Elphie’ a psychological backstory of the Wicked Witch of the West Posted March 27, 2025 4:12 pm.

Maguire’s “Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West” came out in 1995. Maguire, known for his fairytale reimaginings, eventually wrote an entire series based on Elphaba and ...

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 ...

With Wicked in theaters, PEOPLE is looking back at The Wizard of Oz. Margaret Hamilton, the actress who played the Wicked Witch of the West, was burned on set, and removing the makeup around the ...