Many scenes of Elphaba's childhood were among the cuts in Maguire’s “hefty brick of manuscript pages” when the book was first ...

The author caught up with PEOPLE about his new book, creating his iconic protagonist and his reaction to the 2024 movie ...

“There is an interesting thing about both the experience of public humiliation and the healing from it – that it doesn’t ...

Elphie, a new prequel novel exploring the childhood of Wicked's Elphaba Thropp, is now on shelves. In an interview with the ...

New cast members will be flying into the Apollo Victoria Theatre tonight, 25 March, as Wicked continues its run in the West End. The award-winning musical features music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz ...

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

That’s what Massachusetts Author Gregory Maguire explores in his new book, “Elphie”, which was released Tuesday. The book ...

Author Gregory Maguire wrote the book “Wicked” as a prequel to “The Wizard of Oz” — and how he’s adding more to the story ...

From Shrek to The Grinch to Elphaba, green characters are often considered social outcasts. Teaching about them can help ...

This week's new releases include a memoir from Amanda Knox reflecting on her murder case and exoneration, a biography of Yoko ...

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

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