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   Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is an American novel published in 1995, written by Gregory Maguire with illustrations by Douglas Smith. It is the first in The Wicked Years series, and was followed by Son of a Witch (published in September 2005), A Lion Among Men (published in October 2008), and Out of Oz (published in November 2011).

   • Author: Gregory Maguire

   • Publish Year: 1995

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   Feb 12, 2024 · Published Feb 12, 2024. Link copied to clipboard. Summary. The Wicked movie is a film adaptation of the Broadway musical of the same name, which is loosely based on a 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire. Maguire's book is inspired by L. Frank Baum's children's novel The Wonderful of Oz, which was adapted into The Wizard of Oz movie.

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   • Actors: Cynthia Erivo

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4. www.themarysue.com › is-wicked-a-prequelIs 'Wicked' a Prequel? Here's Where the 'Wicked' Movie Fits ...

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   Feb 14, 2024 · Both Wicked the movie and Wicked the stage musical are loosely based on the 1995 book Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, by American author Gregory Maguire. (Maguire’s ...

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   Wicked is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman. It is a loose adaptation of the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West , which is in turn based on L. Frank Baum 's 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its 1939 film adaptation .

6. www.goodreads.com › series › 43509The Wicked Years Series by Gregory Maguire - Goodreads

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   The Wicked Years Series. 4 primary works • 7 total works. Gregory Maguire's revisionist take on L. Frank Baum's classic "Oz" books. "Wicked", the first book in the series inspired the acclaimed Broadway musical of the same name. The novels follow the Wicked Witch of the West, her friends, relatives, and enemies, through several decades as ...

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   Featured Novel Character. Liir is a key character in The Wicked Years series by Gregory Maguire, appearing in all four novels. He is the son of Elphaba Thropp and the main protagonist of the second book Son of a Witch, published in 2005. Liir's heritage is in doubt throughout the novels, but it is definite that he is the illegitimate son of ...

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   Is Wicked based on a true story?

   • Wicked is a revisionist exploration of the characters and setting of the 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, its sequels, and the 1939 film adaptation. It is presented as a biography of the Wicked Witch of the West, here given the name "Elphaba."

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   Who wrote Wicked?

   • Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is an American novel published in 1995, written by Gregory Maguire with illustrations by Douglas Smith.

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   • Welcome to the Wicked Wiki! An in-depth encyclopedia on the Wicked Years, the acclaimed series of novels by Gregory Maguire, as well as the musical adaption by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman. We would greatly appreciate any contributions, as long as the information is as accurate as possible. We are currently working on 618 articles.

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   Did Winnie Holzman write Wicked based on a true story?

   • Loosely based on the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire, the Wicked stage musical was written by Winnie Holzman with original music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, both of whom penned the screenplay for the Wicked movie, as well.

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   Is Wicked a love story?

   • Stephen Schwartz, the composer and lyricist of Wicked, has stated that rather than presenting the pair as rivals, the musical is essentially “a love story between two women." Gregory Maguire, the author of The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West and a gay man himself, prefers to leave the narrative open to interpretation.

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   Is Wizard of Oz based on a true story?

   • It is a loose adaptation of the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, which is in turn based on L. Frank Baum 's 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its 1939 film adaptation. The musical is told from the perspective of two witches, Elphaba and Galinda, before and after Dorothy 's arrival in Oz.

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9. erinreads.com › 2014 › 06Thoughts on the Wicked Years series by Gregory Maguire

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   Jun 23, 2014 · Years ago, when Wicked the musical first came out, I read the book on which it was based: Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire. I’d forgotten most of it, though, and I’d never read the other three books in the series. So when I came across all four on audio at my library, I decided to revisit them.