Writing
Gregory Maguire
Born 1954-06-09 · Albany, New York, USA
Gregory Maguire (born June 9, 1954) is an American novelist. He is the author of Wicked, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, and several dozen other novels for adults and children. Many of Maguire's adult novels are inspired by classic children's stories. Maguire published his first novel, The Lightning Time, in 1978. Wicked, published in 1995, was his first novel for adults. It was adapted into a popular Broadway musical in 2003, which was later adapted into a two-part musical film series. The first film was released in 2024, and the second film is scheduled to be released in 2025. Maguire is married to American painter Andy Newman, in one of the first same-sex marriages performed in the state of Massachusetts. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gregory Maguire, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting credits
7.4Delve into the mesmerising journey of the renowned stage production "Wicked" in this captivating documentary. Uncover the rich history behind the beloved book and stage adaptation, tracing its path to critical acclaim in the UK and beyond. Featuring exclusive interviews with past and present cast members, this documentary offers an intimate look at the enduring legacy of "Wicked."
Wicked: The Real Story
2024
This fast-paced documentary series takes audiences over the rainbow and down the yellow brick road to answer 85 fascinating questions about the iconic film, revealing newly discovered truths and debunking age-old myths.
Mysteries of Oz: 85 Questions Answered
2024
8.0A short film exploring the queer legacy of Oz, from L. Frank Baum's book to the camp of the 1939 MGM classic "The Wizard of Oz" and the world of "Wicked." Featuring drag superstar Ginger Minj and author Gregory Maguire, it celebrates Judy Garland as a gay icon and Oz as a haven for LGBTQ+ fans. A spirited tribute to chosen family and the enduring magic of Oz.
Friends of Dorothy: The Yellow Brick Road Code
2025