Elphaba is green in Wicked because her biological parents drink a “green elixir” while pregnant with her. In fact, they state ...

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Gregory Maguire says publishing a “Wicked” prequel on the heels of the wildly successful movie adaptation may seem like ...

Most of the book is set in Quadling Country, where Elphaba's father is a missionary. “Elphie” gives a clearer look at the dynamics between Elphaba and her sister Nessarose, as well as her ...

Almost 30 years after the publication of "Wicked," novelist Gregory Maguire offers readers Elphaba’s origin story in a new ...

A Green Icon for Women of all Colour On a chilly Saturday evening, all cozied up with a hot bowl of homemade chilli, I finally watched John M. Chu’s Wicked (2024), four months after its theatre ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Most of the book is set in Quadling Country, where Elphaba's father is a missionary. “Elphie” gives a clearer look at the dynamics ...