Many questions will be answered when Wicked's sequel releases this year, but fans still wonder why Elphaba's skin is green.

Gregory Maguire on how he got back into Elphaba's head for new "Wicked" prequel and what it was like watching Cynthia Erivo ...

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

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

Idina Menzel shared the real story behind the red tracksuit she wore for her final 'Wicked' performance. For 'Elle,' Menzel ...

The idea of the new book comes from parts of the 1995 original that had to be removed for length before it was published. The ...

T hroughout her career, Amanda Seyfried has played various roles, from a ditzy and sweet teen in Mean Girls to a successful ...

To witness Elphaba navigate a rigid, discriminatory system built against her made me think of my own similar experiences of ...

Elphie” the fifth book in the Wicked Years series by Gregory Maguire, explores the earlier moments in Elphaba's life that led ...

Gregory Maguire extends his fictional expansion of L. Frank Baum’s Oz, traveling back to the childhood of the antiheroic ...

We found the best Wicked-themed books that will give fans a deeper understanding of the major motion picture. From novels to ...

Wicked showcases many important subjects that are important to many people worldwide. The themes throughout resonate with readers and inspire many to take action toward a variety of topics and be a ...