Why Nessarose's Slippers Are Silver (& Not Ruby) in 'Wicked: For Good'

Why did Wicked change the color of the most famous footwear in cinema history? Well, it all comes back to the original book ...

How Nessarose's Silver Shoes Take on a Bigger Role in ‘Wicked: For Good' - And Why They Aren't Red

For Good" will transport audiences back to the magical world of Oz when it hits theaters on Friday, and that means fans will ...

Little-known reasons why ‘Wicked: Part 2’ changed Dorothy’s iconic ruby shoes

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 ...

Why Dorothy’s Shoes Are Silver, Not Ruby Red, in Wicked: For Good (& Why Her Face Is Never Shown)

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

Here’s Why the Famed Ruby-Red Slippers Are Silver in the Wicked Movie

There's something afoot in this prequel to The Wizard of Oz! We're off to find the answers. There’s a reason why a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz was recently valued ...
nerdist

Why Does WICKED Use Silver Shoes and Not Ruby Slippers Like in THE WIZARD OF OZ?

Dorothy’s ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz remain the most iconic pair of footwear in cinema history. The shoes, worn by Judy Garland in the original 1939 film, have been auctioned off for ...
Newsday

In 'Wicked,' they're silver. But at Academy Museum color show, the ruby-red shoes take center stage

LOS ANGELES — In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silver. But if you want to see them in all their ruby-red glory from “The Wizard of Oz,” there’s no place like home — their ...
The Emory Wheel

'Wicked: One Wonderful Night’ full of pink, green, harmony, community

Pink ball gowns, green capes, a massive Jeff Goldblum head and shiny silver shoes decorated the stunning Dolby Theatre stage ...
Seattle Times

In ‘Wicked,’ they’re silver. But at Academy Museum color show, the ruby-red shoes take center stage

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silver. But if you want to see them in all their ruby-red glory from “The Wizard of Oz,” there’s no place like home — their ...