The Library of Congress has acquired rare handwritten music and lyric sketches from Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg’s The Wizard ...

"Someday I'll wish upon a star + wake + find the darkness far behind me," E. Y. (Yip) Harburg scrawled in pencil on a piece ...

The Wizard of Oz is a beloved 1939 movie musical telling the story of Dorothy’s adventures in the land of Oz. When Wicked debuted on Broadway in 2003, the story took a twist. It told the origin ...

This wicked witch," Yeoh's Madame Morrible declares in a message heard across Oz. It's nothing but a lie, and the camera takes in the betrayed, sad face of the young woman who is branded with the ...

For Good that could prove very troubling if Jon M. Chu doesn’t properly acknowledge it in his upcoming sequel.

It wasn’t always easy being green for Margaret Hamilton, the actress who played the Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz. And Hamilton — who died at age 82 in 1985 — went through a ...

Loosely based on the original 1900 novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" written by L. Frank Baum, "Wicked" tells the background story of the witches we meet in Oz during Dorothy's famous visit.

The witch melts and eventually dies, allowing Dorothy to complete her mission to retrieve Elphaba's broom for the Wizard. This moment is where "Wicked" begins. The movie's opening scene is set in ...

Image via Universal Pictures. Spoiler Alert: This list includes spoilers for Wicked Wicked is a prequel and retelling of The Wizard of Oz from the witch's point of view.