To do that, she’d have to kill the green witch. Did Glinda know this would happen? I don’t doubt it. The Wizard and all of Oz always wanted to get rid of the Wicked Witch, and she knew that.
Wicked Witch of the West certainly makes us all look at our childhood classic fave The Wizard of Oz (1939) a little differently. Still, we love the journey that Dorothy goes on with the Tin Man ...
that the Wicked Witch is not actually evil; rather that she was simply named wicked by the Wizard and the people of Oz. While this quote is in the middle of a huge celebration about the Wicked ...
“No One Mourns the Wicked” throws the audience straight into the middle of the action, with trumpet notes playing snippets of “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead” from The Wizard of Oz creating a ...
Based on the Broadway musical, it serves as a backstory to the 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz, casting that film’s villain, the Wicked Witch of the West, in a positive light, as a misunderstood and ...