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Wicked, The Wizard of Oz

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'Wicked' is a prequel to 'The Wizard of Oz.' Here's where it fits in the story's timeline.

"Wicked" is a new prequel to "The Wizard of Oz" story, based on the award-winning Broadway show. Here's how the two stories intersect.

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What to remember from ‘Wizard of Oz' before seeing ‘Wicked'

In “Wicked: Part One” The Wizard (Jeff Goldblum) enlists Elphaba and Galinda to help him decide on a color for a super-sidewalk that will thread throughout Oz that he’s building (yellow, naturally, wins).

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How Wicked Connects to The Wizard of Oz

While Wicked puts a revisionist spin on the earliest Oz tale, the story's connection to its original source material remains integral.

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Wicked director Jon M Chu has request for cinema viewers

Director made complaint about film’s volume at cinema screenings as theatres remind fans that singing along during screenings is prohibited

‘We get to take the audience closer than ever before’: Director Jon M. Chu talks all things ‘Wicked’ with Deseret News

This week, “Wicked” opened the gates to a cinematic Oz, giving audiences a closer look at the Broadway juggernaut than ever before. Many longtime fans of the Broadway musical are bursting with questions on how director Jon M.

The Deseret News spoke with ‘Wicked’ director Jon M. Chu. Here’s what he told us

Many longtime fans of the Broadway musical are bursting with questions on how director Jon M. Chu translated the stage show for the screen. The Deseret News spoke with Chu Friday and asked him about his process,

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Why 'Wicked' Shouldn't Have Been Divided Into 2 Parts

Jon M. Chu's film adaptation is a marvel. But the way it is being released isn't ideal for audiences.

Making Those ‘Wicked’ Library Shelves Spin and More Secrets from the Oz Production Design

“Wicked” posed the greatest world-building challenge of production designer Nathan Crowley’s prodigious career, surpassing ...

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Love Wicked? Learn More About the Novel That Inspired the Movie — And Gregory Maguire’s Other Oz Books

The upcoming 'Wicked' movie starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo is based upon Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel, itself an ...

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Cynthia Erivo says Margaret Hamilton's Wicked Witch in “The Wizard of Oz” was a major touchstone for her

When people see her, they will scream... Cynthia Erivo knew there was no way she could play Elphaba, the girl who becomes the ...

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For the love of Oz, please do not sing the Wicked songs when you go see the movie

Something Wicked this way...sings? Rather than just recline in the comfy theater seat, eat some Goobers and soak in the film ...

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Wicked: Why the Iconic Ruby Slippers Aren’t Red, Explained

Think those legendary ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz are making a comeback in the new Wicked movie? Think again. In a ...

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This Escondido actress has a ‘Wicked' connection to the musical and Ariana Grande

The highly anticipated movie musical "Wicked" is now in theaters, and an Escondido native has a special connection to one of ...

How a quiet village turned into the Land of Oz for Wicked

It was all part of shooting Wicked - the Wizard of Oz spin-off, which hit UK cinemas on Friday and stars other A-listers ...

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