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2. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › theatreHow the once-mocked musical Wicked became a global hit

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   Winnie Holzman The pair were brought together by a mutual friend, who invited them to lunch to discuss a possible Disney musical. “We started talking about this book called Wicked ,” she recalls.

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3. www.theage.com.au › culture › musicalsHis music has changed the world but who is the man behind Wicked?

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   The songs and music for Wicked were co-written with Winnie Holzman. Musical theatre is like nothing else, according to Schwartz.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Winnie_HolzmanWinnie Holzman - Wikipedia

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   Winnie Holzman is an American playwright, screenwriter, actor, and producer. She is best known for writing the book of the Tony Award winning Broadway musical Wicked, and for creating the television series My So-Called Life.

5. stephenschwartz.com › wp-content › uploadsWicked History - Stephen Schwartz

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   The idea of the "Ozisms" originated with book writer Winnie Holzman, who was trying to create a language that was immediately comprehensible to audiences but suggested that we were in a different world.

6. koreajoongangdaily.joins.com › 2012/06/28 › artsThe story behind ‘Wicked’s’ Gregory Maguire

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   Jun 28, 2012 · The green-skinned, good natured girl named Elphaba, who becomes the Wicked Witch of the West, has been taunted and considered evil because she looks different than everyone else. Yet she has the courage to stand against authority (the Wizard of Oz) and join hands with other minorities (the animals).

7. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › article'It was the James Dean of TV series': Writer Winnie Holzman ...

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   Jul 31, 2024 · For writer Winnie Holzman, who co-created the musical with composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, this was far from uncharted territory. Before Wicked went stratospheric, Holzman created...

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   Who is Winnie Holzman?

   • Winnie Holzman is an American playwright, screenwriter, actor, and producer. She is best known for writing the book of the Tony Award winning Broadway musical, Wicked, and for creating the television series, My So Called Life. She also wrote the screenplays for the upcoming two-part movie versions of Wicked.

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   Did Winnie Holzman write Wicked?

   • For writer Winnie Holzman, who co-created the musical with composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, this was far from uncharted territory. Before Wicked went stratospheric, Holzman created another iconic portrait of female adolescence – one of the most beloved and enduring teen dramas of the 1990s.

   'It was the James Dean of TV series': Writer Winnie Holzman on her pion…

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   Did Winnie Holzman change a word?

   • After that, Winnie Holzman, who wrote the book (musical theatre lingo for the script), started getting texts from friends who’d been to see the show. “They would say to me: ‘What have you changed? You added so much. You made it so much more political,’” she recalls. “We didn’t change a thing. We didn’t rewrite a word.

   How the once-mocked musical Wicked became a global hit

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9. www.rogerogreen.com › 2012/11/24 › wicked-the-bookWicked, the book versus Wicked, the musical - Ramblin' with Roger

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   Nov 24, 2012 · The musical turns the world of the Wizard of Oz upside down. What was once black is now white, what was white is now black-but the world is still one of black and white. The book does not attempt to villainize Elphaba, or to make her out to be a heroic victim.