Wicked, Glinda and Elphaba

“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
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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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 ...
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.
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 ...
‘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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Wicked Fans Who’ve Read The Book Have Concerns About the Movie Tie-In Cover
A movie tie-in cover has been slapped on the Wicked book, and fans are worried about the wrong people picking it up.
When could ‘Wicked’ come to streaming? Here’s our best guess
Our expert opinion on when you might be able to watch (and sing along with) this record-breaking musical at home ...
Is the 'Wicked' Book Child-Friendly? Expert Weighs in on Internet Debate
A TikToker told Newsweek that fans who sought out the novel because they enjoyed the movie were "in for a really big surprise ...
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.