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In the tornado scene, Dorothy sees Miss Gulch on her bicycle transform into a Wicked Witch flying on a broom. Gale Sondergaard was originally cast as the Wicked Witch of the West, but withdrew from the role when the witch's persona shifted from sly and glamorous (thought to emulate the Evil Queen in Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ) to ...
Elphaba Is Now the Wicked Witch of the West ... creates the tornado that brings Dorothy to Oz. Nessarose Dies Via Flying House. And (just as Madam Morrible predicted) Elphaba is drawn to the scene ...
"Poppies Will Put Them to Sleep" In The Wizard of Oz, the Wicked Witch of the West uses poppies to stall Dorothy, Scarecrow, Lion and Tin Man's arrival to the Emerald City.During a classroom scene ...
The "Wicked" movie references the musical and "The Wizard of Oz." ... which itself is an adaptation of Gregory Maguire's novel imagining a backstory for the Wicked Witch of the West, follows the ...
The name Gingema was also used for the Wicked Witch of the East in March Laumer's novel Aunt Em and Uncle Henry in Oz. In the 1974 Broadway musical The Wiz and its film version (1978), the Wicked Witch of the East is named Evvamene ("Ever mean") and terrorizes the Munchkins before Dorothy's adventure in Oz begins.
Throughout “Wicked,” characters and scenes often contain touchstones from the 1939 movie, starting with that hat on the water and the Witch’s killers marching off to Emerald City. But not ...
Wicked (titled onscreen as Wicked: Part I) is a 2024 American musical fantasy film directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox.It is the first installment of a two-part film adaptation of the stage musical of the same name by Stephen Schwartz and Holzman, which is loosely based on the 1995 novel, in turn based on the Oz books and the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
Starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Oz’s future Wicked Witch of the West, and Ariana Grande as the eventual Glinda the Good Witch, Wicked: Part One spans act one of the Stephen Schwartz and ...