It is based on the Tony-winning Broadway musical “Wicked,” which itself is inspired by Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel that reimagines the iconic characters from The Wizard of Oz.

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The Wonderful Wizard: Follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City for an in-depth look at the infamous Wizard of Oz. Inside the palace’s throne room, the Wizard himself, Jeff Goldblum ...

The Wonderful Wizard: An in-depth look at the infamous Wizard of Oz as the Wizard himself, Jeff Goldblum, pulls back the curtain to peer at his character’s magic and mechanics with senior ...

The Wonderful Wizard: An in-depth look at the infamous Wizard of Oz as the Wizard himself, Jeff Goldblum, pulls back the curtain to peer at his character’s magic and mechanics with senior special ...

Also highlighted are the iconic cameos. –THE WONDERFUL WIZARD – Follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City for an in-depth look at the infamous Wizard of Oz. Inside the palace’s throne room as ...

It serves as a prequel to the 1939 classic "The Wizard of Oz." According to the New York Theatre Guide, the show is about two young witches: Elphaba, whose skin is green, and Glinda, who is ...