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1. Where can Glinda (Galinda) say is her home town?
2. Nessarose is described as 'beautifully tragic'. (This question is based on the primer of characters in "Wicked: The Grimmerie").
3. The opening number, "No One Mourns the Wicked", was written first out of all the songs.
4. About how many individual lighting units does lighting designer Kenneth Posner have in the Gershwin Theatre?
5. One of the most famous reviews for "Wicked" is "If every musical had a brain, a heart and the courage of 'Wicked', Broadway would really be a magical place." A spokesperson from which of these newspapers or magazines said this?
6. What company was originally going to make "Wicked" into a movie before the musical was produced? Marc Platt was going to be the producer of it.
7. Winnie Holmzman and Stephen Schwartz wanted originally the opening number to feature a "newscaster or spokesperson". This person would declare that the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba, is dead. They would also interview the scarecrow.
8. Which of these Tony Awards did "Wicked" not win in 2004?
9. The song "Which Way is the Party" was thrown out in San Francisco because the audiences didn't understand it was Fiyero's philosophy.
10. Many of Eugene Lee's set pieces are based on drawings from L. Frank Baum's original book. What was the name of Baum's illustrator for "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?
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