There are the five Gregory Maguire books that launched the "Wicked" phenomenon: "Wicked" (1995), "Son of a Witch" (2005), "A Lion Among Men" (2008), "Out of Oz" (2011) and "Tales Told in Oz" (2012).

The 14-book series centered around the world of Oz and its lore is the basis for any live-action adaptations. Here it is, in ...

Long before Wicked reimagined the Witch of the West as a dissident resisting fascism, Oz was a hotbed of political commentary ...

“What most people know about the Wizard of Oz is what they know from the 1939 MGM movie that we’ve all seen over and over. The book is different in a lot of ways.” The hope is that Lawrence ...

One of the biggest hits of 2024 was Wicked, breaking box office records and gearing audiences up for part two – Wicked: For ...

Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” (1900), with illustrations by W.W. Denslow. That book, moreover, is the seedbed for 13 more volumes by the “Royal Historian of Oz” (with ...

NEW YORK - It's not that he doesn't love the musical, nor that he doesn't appreciate the work and extra attention the movie ...

In January, the Wilson Public Library will launch its 11th One Book One Cozad program with the selection of “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum. While most think they know the ...