“There’s no place like home!”
Yet the soundtrack credits Goldblum on “No One Mourns the Wicked” when the Wizard doesn’t appear.
Even more significantly, the musical implies that her great magic is from being a child of two worlds.
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The Wizard is not from Oz, making him and Elphaba unique.
But, though the Wizard cannot actually use the Grimmerie, Elphaba can with relative ease.
Elphaba’s natural talents are because of her past, which makes history a crucial part of the story.
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No matter howWicked Part 2handles the twist, Elphaba and the Wizard’s connection cannot be written out.
Wickedis now playing in theaters.
The first of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
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The story of how a green-skinned woman framed by the Wizard of Oz becomes the Wicked Witch of the West. The first of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
