Wicked has many parallels to the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz, but the stories connections are a bit more complicated than ...
There are many of 'Wizard of Oz' easter eggs found in 'Wicked's' music. The origin story is a hit Broadway play adapted into a movie musical.
Jack Haley as the Tin Man, Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion, Judy Garland as Dorothy, Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow and Frank Morgan as the Doorman to the Emerald City in 'The Wizard of Oz', 1939.