There’s a lot of things you could attribute toWicked’s popularity.
Believe it or not, that only scratches the surface ofhow dark the book really was.
It also led to an entire series of novels, with its sequelSon of a Witchfocusing on Liir.
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through this process," he saidduring the original runofWicked.
It costs a lot to look this “popular”!
Sarima’s absence inWickedtakes away the messy, but still intriguing elements that define Elphaba’s relationship with Fiyero.
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Still, fans could have been in for a romantic entanglement that rivals any soap opera.
Wicked:Part Oneis now playing in theaters, whileWicked: For Goodpremieres on November 21, 2025.
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.