Compared to previous books in the series, there is less happening to drive the narrative. Instead, “Elphie” serves as a ...

Gregory Maguire extends his fictional expansion of L. Frank Baum’s Oz, traveling back to the childhood of the antiheroic ...

Jerry Hal Salitermann, who was charged for his involvement in the 2005 theft of the since-recovered Wizard of Oz ruby ...

The idea of the new book comes from parts of the 1995 original that had to be removed for length before it was published. The ...

Wicked features many overt references to The Wizard of Oz, but there are a variety of more subtle Easter eggs from the 1939 ...

For fans 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 Elphaba Thropp, the beloved ...

provides the perfect escape into the world of Oz, with a new look at Elphaba Thropp, the beloved green heroine, before she was known as the Wicked Witch of the West. From her struggles with ...

"Wicked" tells the story of Elphaba and Glinda, the witches of Oz, before Dorothy's arrival. The film stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda. "Wicked" won two Academy Awards ...