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

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

Becoming green day in and day out allowed Cynthia Erivo to really embody the character of Elphaba for herself and all the ...

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

Elphie: A Wicked Childhood reminds readers how young Elphaba is at the beginning of Wicked, and the prequel book may surprise ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Cynthia Erivo stars as Elphaba, aka the Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz, before she turned evil. Glinda the Good Witch, aka Galinda (played by Ariana Grande), is key to Elphaba’s ...

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 ...