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"Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead" is a song in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. It is the centerpiece of several individual songs in an extended set-piece performed by the Munchkins, Glinda (Billie Burke) and Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland) highlighted by a chorus of Munchkin girls (the Lullaby League) and one of Munchkin boys (the Lollipop Guild), it was also sung by studio singers as well as by sung ...
The Witch Is Dead", which reached No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. [4] The song was recorded and released around the world in five different languages (Japanese, Italian, French, German and English), and incorporated parts of "La Bouree" in the instrumental break and coda from Terpsichore by 17th-century composer Michael Praetorius.
The Wicked Witch is dead!" and dissolved to a huge celebration by the citizens of the Emerald City, who sang the song as they accompanied Dorothy and her friends to the Wizard. Today, the film of this scene is also lost, and only a few stills survive, along with a few seconds of footage used on several reissue trailers.
Just because the Wicked Witch of the West melted at the end of The Wizard of Oz doesn’t mean character actress Margaret Hamilton did. In fact, she went on to have an illustrious film career ...
The Yellow Brick Road. When Glinda descends by bubble in the opening number of Wicked, an overhead shot shows the beginning of the Yellow Brick Road exactly the way it appears in The Wizard of Oz ...
All the spoilers for 'Wicked Part 2,' including questions like does Elphaba die, what happens to Glinda, and who Fiyero ends up with at the end. ... Elphaba Is Now the Wicked Witch of the West.
Elphaba Thropp (/ ˈ ɛ l f ə b ə ˈ θ r ɒ p /) is the protagonist in the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire, its musical theatre adaptation, and the musical's two-part film adaptation, Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025).
And Hamilton's witch was the clear departure point for Gregory Maguire's 1995 book "Wicked," basis for the play and the upcoming "Wicked" movies. Maguire named her Elphaba — LFB — after "Oz's ...