The movie and Broadway musical are based on Maguire’s 1995 novel ‘Wicked,’ itself an adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at ...
Long before Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were holding space for the lyrics of “Defying Gravity,” there was “Wicked” the Broadway musical. And before that, there was “Wicked: The Life and Times of ...
For Gregory Maguire, the author of the book Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, on which the film was based, it’s a long way from the Oz he first dreamed up nearly three ...