Years, too, before I would come up with the idea for a novel, Wicked, which inspired the Broadway musical ... script on L. Frank Baum’s 1900 novel for children, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

As high school musical season continues through late March and April, we'll be looking back at some of the productions ...

"The Wiz" takes a twist on "The Wizard of Oz." The musical has a score packed with ... "While in the beginning I didn't like that they changed the script, not that the script isn't good.