In December of 2015, NBC produced television special The Wiz Live!, starring Shanice Williams as Dorothy Gale, Elijah Kelley as the Scarecrow, Ne-Yo as the Tin-Man, David Alan Grier as the Cowardly Lion, Mary J. Blige as Evillene, the Wicked Witch of the West, Queen Latifah as the Wi...
As they forge an unlikely friendship, their extraordinary adventures will see them fulfil their destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.With the LEGO Wicked Elphaba & Glinda Figures set, fans can scan a QR code to play along a brick build story to the iconic tune of...
Frank Baum's 'The Wondeful Wizard of Oz' (1900); MGM's classic film 'The Wizard of Oz' (1939); Sidney Lumet's film 'The Wiz' (1978); Gregory Maguire's novel 'Wicked: The Life and Time of the Wicked Witch of the West' (1995); and Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's ...
InThe Wicked Witch of Oz, Rachel Cosgrove specified that the Wicked Witches of the East and West were her cousins.L. Frank Baumdid not imply any familial relations between the wicked witches, but did state that the Witches of the East and West joined forces withMombiand the Wicked Witch of...
Why it Appeals ToWickedFans:If you've listened to the original Broadway cast recording forWicked, you've heard Idina Menzel's performance as Elphaba. Well, before she was the Wicked Witch of the West, Menzel starred in a little musical calledRent, which became one of the defining musicals ...
However, the longer runtime has given filmmakerJon M. Chua chance to expand on moments notseenin the Broadway show, and gives fans a deeper look at the relationship betweenCynthia Erivo's Elphaba, aka the Wicked Witch of the West, andAriana Grande's Glinda, the Good Witch of the ...
Such is in The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, 1939), specifically during the scene where Dorothy (Judy Galand) has been locked in the Wicked Witch of the West's (Margaret Hamilton) castle room by herself; many aspects of mise-en-scene are noticeable. Many of the elements of the scene ...
Wicked adapts the Broadway musical into a two-part film, following the unlikely friendship between Elphaba, born with green skin, and Glinda, a popular aristocrat, in the Land of Oz. As they navigate their contrasting paths, they evolve into Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West...
“They’re kind of your size, they’re cute, they’re playful, and they’re a little rebellious.” Kiki Smith, who has turned the human body’s viscera into the stuff of art, grew up identifying more with the Wicked Witch of the West than with Dorothy. “If they had asked me t...
While imagining the evolution of the character — who becomes a villain in The Wizard of Oz— Tazewell wanted the costumes to act as a fashion “springboard” that could have realistically led to the Wicked Witch's (Margaret Hamilton) dress-and-boots look from the 1939 film. “How do I ...