Gregory Maguire, Wicked

“Wicked” Author Gregory Maguire Confirms 'Intentional' Lesbian Subtext Between Glinda and Elphaba
In an interview with 'Them,' Maguire discussed his 1995 novel that inspire the Broadway musical and new film starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo
'Wicked' has origins in Massachusetts. What to know about author Gregory Maguire
Gregory Maguire is an author who lives in Massachusetts. His 1995 novel "Wicked" was later spun off into the Broadway musical and Hollywood film of the same name.
Is Elphaba trans or intersex? Wicked author Gregory Maguire addresses theories
One long-held theory from the book that is that Elphaba is trans or intersex. When Elphaba is born, it's implied that she has male genitalia and there are several scenes throughout the book that suggest that Elphaba might not be cisgender. This isn't explored in the musical in any depth but trans fans have long identified with Elphaba.
Wicked Author Gregory Maguire Says Elphaba and Glinda’s Sexual Tension Was “Intentional”
In an expansive — and possibly final — interview with Them, the novelist discusses Elphaba’s origin story, its nods to the AIDS epidemic, and all those queer fan theories.
The author of OG Wicked novel confirms lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba is intentional
The author of the original Wicked novel has confirmed the lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba is intentional. Warning: Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West spoilers ahead.
Glinda & Elphaba Lesbian Subtext In Wicked Was Intentional, Confirms Author
Wicked author Gregory Maguire confirms lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba was always intentional while he was developing their relationship.
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Tragic true story behind Wicked storyline that you probably didn't realise happened
"When Fiyero is murdered, as far as we know, and Elphaba retreats into the monastery of nuns, she spends seven years there ...
‘Wicked’ is not a book for kids. A librarian offers 5 alternatives.
Wicked” the movie is not the same as “Wicked” the novel. For young fans of the film, here are books, including one by Gregory ...
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In ‘Wicked,’ the power of propaganda takes center stage
When writing 'Wicked,' Gregory Maguire considered the power of propaganda, writing Nazi aesthetic control mechanisms into his ...
Breaking Baz: ‘Wicked’ Star Cynthia Erivo’s Future Is “Unlimited” But There Have Been “Painful Moments” Along The Way
Wicked’ Star Cynthia Erivo has talked about the Universal Jon M. Chu pic and rumors her and Ariana Grande will move to ...
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The Wicked movie is great for kids, but what about the Wicked book?
When it comes to movie adaptations of books, the material can be changed. The Wicked movie is definitely family friendly, but ...
Concord’s Gregory Maguire – who wrote ‘Wicked’ in New England – is still a ‘Boston schlub,’ he says
Gregory Maguire — author of the original novel — discusses all things “Wicked,” including his new book in the series hitting shelves soon.
5 lessons from ‘Wicked’ that feel like messages about Election 2024 — and America, in general
What Elphaba can teach us about politics, Election 2024 and America—and why the modern WICKED movie has a message for Black ...
Too 'Wicked'? Novel that spawned movie is often removed from Florida school shelves
Stephana Ferrell, whose organization Florida Freedom to Read tracks book removals, said she doubted commonly targeted books ...
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Wicked Set Up The Sequel’s Biggest Twist In The First Minute
The Wicked Witch of the West is famously melted by Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, but Wicked immediately sets up a plot twist ...