Elphaba
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Elphaba Thropp is a fictional character created by Gregory Maguire as the protagonist of his 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. She also appears in the novel's musi
Original sketch of the Wicked Witch of the West (right) from the first edition of The Wizard of Oz
Cynthia Erivo, who portrays Elphaba in the 2024 film Wicked
Wicked (Maguire novel)
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is a 1995 dark fantasy novel by American writer Gregory Maguire, with illustrations by Douglas Smith. It is the first novel in The Wicked Yea
Elphaba
…Elphaba Thropp ( ) is a fictional character created by Gregory Maguire as the protagonist of his 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. She also appears in the novel's musical theatre adaptation, as well as the musical's two-part film adaptation, Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good…
First edition cover