But the wicked witch is not always old and ugly ... other times to avenge the bad that's been done to her. Through making the witch a symbol of both female frustration and freedom, we're led ...

Most of Margaret Hamilton's scenes as the Wicked Witch were cut from the 1939 film because they were too scary Though she's been humanized in recent depictions like Gregory Maguire's Wicked (and ...

Was the Wicked Witch of the West born wicked or did she have wickedness thrust upon her? Maybe what appears as wickedness began in the witch’s childhood. That’s what Massachusetts Author ...

There is good reason for this. The film sees Erivo’s Wicked Witch of the West studying at university in the land of Oz alongside Grande's good witch Glinda. Together they travel to the Emerald ...

The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, since the Broadway version doesn’t focus on her much. Fans have been speculating for ages about who might be playing her, especially after ...

before she was known as the Wicked Witch of the West. From her struggles with familiar jealousy, her thirst for knowledge and her encounters with the marginalized talking animals of Oz ...