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The Wizard of Oz, Wicked

How does 'Wicked' fit into 'The Wizard of Oz'? The storylines explained

With "Wicked" the movie being an adaptation of the stage musical which is an adaptation of the book, things get confusing. Here's what to know.

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Wicked director explains Wizard of Oz changes

Wicked movie director Jon M Chu has explained why some elements of The Wizard of Oz prequel don't match up. The film tells the story of how multiple characters from Dorothy Gale's iconic adventure in Oz came to be the way they are,

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Churchill County High School presents “The Wizard of Oz”

Follow the yellow brick road to Churchill County High School as the Greenwave Drama program presents their production of “The Wizard of Oz.” Serena Ojeda (one of the Wicked Witches and a senior at CCHS),

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Who banned 'The Wizard of Oz' — and why?

"The Wizard of Oz" is America's favorite children's book. And among critics and librarians, it was once the most despised.

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10 Wizard Of Oz Moments That Are Completely Different After Watching Wicked

Wicked completely rewrites certain aspects of The Wizard of Oz, giving some scenes entirely new meanings that change the original story massively.

Marissa Bode, Wicked

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“Wicked” Star Marissa Bode Teases How “Part 2” Will Depart Dramatically from Stage Musical: 'Less Like a Fixing Moment'

Part Two’ moment for Marissa Bode’s character Nessarose will focus on “the magic of the story,” she tells PEOPLE

USA Today · 1d

'Wicked' star Marissa Bode slams ableist jokes about Nessarose: 'Deeply uncomfortable'

Marissa Bode is speaking out against ableist comments about her "Wicked" character. The actress, who plays Nessarose in the blockbuster film based on the Broadway musical, said in a TikTok video she is uncomfortable with jokes that have been made online about the character's disability.

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'Wicked' Star Marissa Bode Calls Out 'Gross And Harmful' Ableist Comments About Her Character

Wicked” actor Marissa Bode is shutting down the “very gross and harmful” jokes about her character’s disability following the release of the Jon M. Chu musical movie adaptation. Bode, who uses a wheelchair in real life,

Moana, Wicked and Thanksgiving

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‘Moana 2,’ ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ score box office trifecta on Thanksgiving weekend

Instead of lounging on the couch after Thanksgiving, Americans headed to movie theaters, as the premiere of Disney’s “Moana 2” and the draw of “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” provided a big boost to the domestic box office.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

'Moana 2' and 'Wicked' lead Thanksgiving weekend box office record

Walt Disney's animated musical "Moana 2" debuted with an estimated $368 million in global ticket sales through Sunday and combined with "Wicked" and "Gladiator II" to deliver the biggest Thanksgiving weekend in U.

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Disney’s ‘Moana 2’ Sets $221 Million Thanksgiving Record

Walt Disney Co.’s new Moana 2 brought in ticket sales of $221 million in the US and Canada over its five-day Thanksgiving weekend, shattering the record held by the company’s Frozen 2 since 2019.

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"Wicked" reminds us we'd all better be ready to defy gravity. Especially Black women

The full musical may be tough to stomach right now but Cynthia Erivo's triumphant movie flight is the uplift we need ...

Wicked's Spellbinding Pay Packets Revealed

Universal Pictures has revealed that women were paid an average of 6.6% more than men on the crew of Wicked, which is ...

This Is Why “Dancing Through Life” In “Wicked” Has Way More Meaning Than You Might Think

For reference, Wicked is a loose adaptation of the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch ...

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"Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo on building trust with Ariana Grande to bring Elphaba and Glinda to life

Cynthia Erivo opens up about her bond with co-star Ariana Grande while filming "Wicked," sharing how their early friendship ...

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Fact Check: Unfounded Rumor Says Ariana Grande Received Cancer Diagnosis While Filming 'Wicked'

Ariana Grande received a cancer diagnosis during filming of the screen adaptation of the "Wicked" musical. Rating: Unfounded ...

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Here's why 'Wicked' witch Elphaba is green and how you can sing with the movie

And it's not because of a curse either. The so-called Wicked Witch of the West in "Wicked: Part I," now out in theaters ...

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Sabrina Carpenter Shows Off “Wicked” ‘Defying Gravity’ Battle Cry on TikTok and Surprises Herself Hitting the High Notes

Sabrina Carpenter is a Glinda and Elphaba fan. In a TikTok video shared on Friday, Nov. 29 by user palomaidaliasandoval — a ...

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‘Wicked’: Here’s What We Know About Part 2

The second film in Jon M. Chu's two-part adaptation of the beloved stage musical is expected to hit theaters in 2025.

Lovingood review: ‘Wicked’ is a magical cinematic masterpiece that sent shivers down my spine

"Wicked" (Part 1) is a magical cinematic masterpiece that sent shivers down my spine. "Wicked" (Part 1) is a magical ...

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Wicked’s ‘Green Skin Trigger Warning’ Controversy Explained

Many are curious about the BBFC’s classification of Wicked, which includes a green skin trigger warning in the UK. This ...

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