Elphaba and glinda necklace meaning
We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Now that the juggernaut musical has hit the silver screen , die-hard fans are sure to be over the rainbow with countless others nods sprinkled throughout the film that pay tribute to the Broadway show and the technicolor film starring Judy Garland. Many other shots were recreated in homage to the film including silhouettes that allude the fate of each of the characters.
In The Wizard of Oz , Dorothy knocks on the palace doors to see the Wizard and is greeted by a guard with a thick and wide mustache. I said they had to give me the big mustache because I have to be like Frank Morgan. Only the person who can read the Grimmerie has the true power to rule Oz. The song addition foreshadows the rest of the movie.
If you watch the sequence closely and perhaps over and over again , there are so many cheeky callbacks from their time in Wickedtogether on the Broadway stage choreographed into their brief appearance. They also do several poses and hit musical notes reminiscent of their roles as the original Glinda and Elphaba. Wicked : Part II will likely expand upon how she transforms into her.
Glinda's been associated with butterflies since
Baum, they were described as silver. Wicked stays true to that source material but Tazewell wanted to pay tribute to the movie. She has a poppy on her waist as well. Later, poppies become a key to the plot when they put Shiz students to sleep, except for Elphaba and Fiyero. In the original story by Frank L. Baum, the shoes that would become ruby were described as silver.