The Land of Oz ... The Wizard of Oz. Popularizing the emerald green skin, fingernails resembling long claws, and her all-black witchy attire, Hamilton’s portrayal became the stuff of children ...

And it applies, equally, to the "Oz" stories where she ... Everyone loves "The Wizard of Oz," except the official arbiters of kid lit: critics and children's librarians. They hate the "Oz" books.

The second act shows the days leading up to Dorothy's arrival and the story of "The Wizard of Oz" from the point of view of Glinda and Elphaba. I Know I Shouldn't Laugh But These 60 Extremely Dumb ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. "Wicked" is a prequel to or, perhaps more accurately, the origin story of prominent characters in "The Wizard of Oz." The "Wicked" musical ...