The striped socks of the Wicked Witch of the East show up as wavy versions in Shiz University uniforms. Jeff Goldblum’s Wizard of Oz mirrors the frock-coat silhouette from the original film.

The same was true of the Wicked Witch’s costume, a glistening attire so detailed that her bolero-like black jacket adorned with hand-crafted rose piping alone took 30 hours to create.

Margaret Hamilton will forever be remembered as the Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz, but her career did not end there. She spent decades delighting television audiences, often playing ...

Ruby slippers once worn by Judy Garland in the "The Wizard of Oz," are displayed at a news conference, Sept. 4, 2018, at the FBI office in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen, File) AP ...

The film based on the Broadway stage adaptation – itself based on a 1995 novel – is a prequel to L Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its 1939 film adaptation starring Judy Garland.