Gold and Emerald: The Shades Between Good and Wicked “We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” - Plato In Oz, image reigns supreme. Position determines power, influence, and even what truth is.
Ma chere, mademoiselle. It is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we proudly present… a new type of mini-post. In case you didn’t know, I am an avid theatre fan, particularly musicals. I could go on to tell you how theatre has changed the course of my life
[Spoilers Ahead for Wicked] “The desire to belong is in every human heart.” - Maya Angelou In Wicked, two women, Elphaba Thropp and Glinda Upland, despite being painted as opposites, both seek similar sentiments of belonging and acceptance. On one side, you have Glinda (or ‘Galinda’, more properly), who, with
Not all that glitters is gold… The same can be said for the whimsical land of Oz. From the revolutionary original Wizard of Oz to the musical phenomenon of Wicked, Oz has grown and evolved tremendously. With the release of Wicked and the upcoming sequel, Wicked: For Good, interest in
If you’ve just come across my humble little website, you’re probably wondering, “What the what?” And believe me, both “what”s are valid. So, without further ado, let’s get you some answers. While this blog was undoubtedly used to boost my experience as a writer by exposing