Wicked, Elphaba and Gregory Maguire

“Wicked” Author Gregory Maguire Confirms 'Intentional' Lesbian Subtext Between Glinda and Elphaba
In an interview with 'Them,' Maguire discussed his 1995 novel that inspire the Broadway musical and new film starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo
Wicked Author Gregory Maguire Says Elphaba and Glinda’s Sexual Tension Was “Intentional”
In an expansive — and possibly final — interview with Them, the novelist discusses Elphaba’s origin story, its nods to the AIDS epidemic, and all those queer fan theories.
Is Elphaba trans or intersex? Wicked author Gregory Maguire addresses theories
One long-held theory from the book that is that Elphaba is trans or intersex. When Elphaba is born, it's implied that she has male genitalia and there are several scenes throughout the book that suggest that Elphaba might not be cisgender. This isn't explored in the musical in any depth but trans fans have long identified with Elphaba.
WICKED Author Gregory Maguire Says Lesbian Subtext is 'Intentional'
WICKED author Gregory Maguire has confirmed that lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba is an intentional feature of their relationship.
'Wicked' has origins in Massachusetts. What to know about author Gregory Maguire
Gregory Maguire is an author who lives in Massachusetts. His 1995 novel "Wicked" was later spun off into the Broadway musical and Hollywood film of the same name.
The author of OG Wicked novel confirms lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba is intentional
The author of the original Wicked novel has confirmed the lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba is intentional. Warning: Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West spoilers ahead.
Glinda & Elphaba Lesbian Subtext In Wicked Was Intentional, Confirms Author
Wicked author Gregory Maguire confirms lesbian subtext between Glinda and Elphaba was always intentional while he was developing their relationship.
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Tragic true story behind Wicked storyline that you probably didn't realise happened
"When Fiyero is murdered, as far as we know, and Elphaba retreats into the monastery of nuns, she spends seven years there ...
Concord’s Gregory Maguire – who wrote ‘Wicked’ in New England – is still a ‘Boston schlub,’ he says
Gregory Maguire — author of the original novel — discusses all things “Wicked,” including his new book in the series hitting shelves soon.
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“Counting Miracles” by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) 7. “Now or Never” by Janet Evanovich (Atria) 8. “Wicked (collector’s ed.)” by Gregory Maguire (Morrow) 9. “To Die For” by David Baldacci (Grand ...
‘Wicked’ is not a book for kids. A librarian offers 5 alternatives.
Wicked” the movie is not the same as “Wicked” the novel. For young fans of the film, here are books, including one by Gregory ...
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'Wicked' Has a Strained Relationship With Its Politics
As it is, I think Wicked is attempting to tell a story about the evils of fascism in a vacuum where no specific politics ...
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Dan Webster reviews "Wicked"
John M. Chu’s “Wicked” is a frenzied, emotionally fraught adaptation of the popular Broadway musical, Dan Webster says in his ...
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'Wicked' movie original book has a secret lesbian subplot it has been revealed
Author, Gregory Maguire, said he purposely incorporated lines between the two characters that readers (or now, viewers) could ...
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At Westerly Library & Wilcox Park: Read the books the movies were based on
Wicked,” by Gregory Maguire, has been on my “To Read” list for as long as I can remember. Despite being published in 1995 ...