Wicked: For Good changes Dorothy's ruby slippers into silver shoes, but there's a good reason for not keeping The Wizard of ...

When is a ruby slipper not a ruby slipper? That is the philosophical conundrum posed by new movie Wicked: For Good, in which ...

However, in the original 1900 novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, author L. Frank Baum wrote the shoes to be silver. And with ...

Costume designer Paul Tazewell told PEOPLE in 2024 that the silver slippers were inspired by L. Frank Baum's 'The Wizard of ...

Wicked: Part 2 includes a clever nod to that legacy. The film shows the shoes beginning to turn red through a spell, acknowledging Victor Fleming’s classic while still presenting them as silver, which ...

Wicked: For Good mostly kept Dorothy off-screen, though there was one reason Elphaba hated the girl from Kansas (besides ...

Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers are on display at The Smithsonian National Museum of American History. (Photo by dbkng via Wikimedia / CC by 2.0) They are the most iconic shoes in all of Hollywood. Like ...

New "ruby" technology could let you click your heels to get out of a bad date. — -- There’s no place like home when you’re stuck on a bad date. But now some new technology might make it easier to ...

Dorothy's ruby slippers could use a little more magic these days — or at least some preservationist TLC. The famous shoes from The Wizard of Oz are among the most popular items on display at the ...

Tuck a tiny gadget into your footwear and turn any pair of shoes into ruby slippers that can text, call or even summon a ride to your location. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and ...

Fans of The Wizard Of Oz have long been enchanted by Dorothy's ruby slippers- when she clicked them together three times, they returned her safely home to Kansas. Now modern-day technology has brought ...