What was the name of the witch of the south?

In The Wicked Witch of Oz
According to one account, Singra was the Wicked Witch of the South, cousin of the Wicked Witches of the East and West.
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What is the Witch of the North's name?

Glinda the Good Witch of the North, a character in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
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What are the names of the 4 witches in The Wizard of Oz?

The Good Witch of The North had two different names for the different adaptations (Addapearle for the musical and Miss One for the movie). The Wicked Witch of the West was given the name Evillene and The Wicked Witch of The East was given the name Evamene. The Wiz 1975 Addapearle, Evillene, Glinda.
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Is there a witch of the North and South?

There are actually two good witches in Baum's original version: Glinda is the witch of the South, not the North, in his telling, and she doesn't appear until the second-to-last chapter.
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What was the name of the Wicked Witch of the West?

In The Wiz (1974), its film version (1978), and television special (2015), the Wicked Witch of the West is given the name Evillene (portrayed by Mabel King in both the original Broadway cast and the film, and Mary J. Blige in the television special). She is the malevolent ruler of the Winkies.
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19 Signs You’d Be Called a Witch in the Middle Ages



What is the Wicked Witch of the East name?

In the 2013 Disney film Oz the Great and Powerful, the Wicked Witch of the East, named Evanora, is the main antagonist. She is portrayed by Rachel Weisz.
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What was the name of the good Witch in the Wizard of Oz?

The Wizard of Oz – 1939 MGM film

In the 1939 film version of The Wizard of Oz, Glinda is the Good Witch of the North. She is played in the film by Billie Burke.
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Was there ever a wicked witch of the south?

According to one account, Singra was the Wicked Witch of the South, cousin of the Wicked Witches of the East and West. At some point, she saved a Water Nymph's life and in exchange the Nymph made her impervious to water, which killed her cousin.
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Which witch was crushed by Dorothy's house?

The Wicked Witch of the East was featured in the film The Wizard of Oz (1939), in which she is the sister of the Wicked Witch of the West. As in the book, she is killed when Dorothy's house falls on her. The Wicked Witch of the West was not pleased with Dorothy for the death of her sister.
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Who are some famous witches?

9 Famous Witches Throughout History
  • La Voisin. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons. ...
  • Alice Kyteler. The first recorded woman condemned for witchcraft in Ireland, Kyteler lived from the late 1200s to the early 1300s. ...
  • Isobel Gowdie. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons. ...
  • Moll Dyer. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons. ...
  • Marie Laveau.
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Which witch was evil in The Wizard of Oz?

In the classic movie The Wizard of Oz, the Wicked Witch, played by actress Margaret Hamilton, was stooped, green-skinned, and dressed entirely in black. In many people's minds, this representation of The Wicked Witch has become an archetype for human Wickedness.
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Was Glinda a witch or princess?

The unnamed taller blonde man forcefully argues Glinda was not a witch, but rather a princess. He states she “wore a crown and came down in a bubble” which qualifies her to be a princess.
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Was the good witch from the East?

In the Wizard of Oz (the movie version) the Good Witch of the North, Wicked Witch of the West and Wicked Witch of the East are all mentioned.
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Who does the Wicked Witch of the West represent?

Wicked Witch of the West and East: The Wicked Witch of the East represents eastern business and the Wicked Witch of the West represents the politician William McKinley who defeated Williams Jennings Bryant during the time of the free silver silver movement.
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Whats a good name for a witch?

Famous Witch Names
  • Circe.
  • Hecate.
  • Morgan le Fay.
  • Nimue.
  • Elphaba.
  • Glinda.
  • Blair.
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What color was the Wicked Witch of the West socks?

You can impersonate the Wicked Witch of the West or East with these red and white striped Witch socks.
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Is Aunt Em and Glinda the same person?

Some believed Aunt Em's alter ego was to be Glinda, the Good Witch of the North but the studio opted to use different actresses for each role.
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Was Oz just a dream?

In the movie, Dorothy gets knocked out by a flying window during the cyclone scene. She eventually lands in Oz but by the movie's end, she wakes up in her bed with her family surrounding her. This reassures the viewer that the whole ordeal was simply a dream. In the book, however, there is no dream.
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Are the Wicked Witch and Glinda sisters?

In The Wizard of Oz (1982), Glinda appears in the Emerald City following the Wizard's departure, and reveals the secret of the Magic Shoes to Dorothy, without waiting for Dorothy to visit her in the South as in Baum's original novel. In this version, the Good Witch of the North is her sister.
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Are there two good witches in Wizard of Oz?

Frank Baum laid out the powers that ruled the corners of Oz. In his first book, he detailed this witchy phenomenon: “There were only four witches in all the Land of Oz, and two of them, those who live in the North and the South, are good witches.
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What does Glinda say to Dorothy at the end of The Wizard of Oz?

In the end, Glinda says to Dorothy " You had the power all along, my dear". Glinda tells Dorothy how she can go back to Kansas just by tapping her magical silver shoes three times.
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Is Elphaba the Wicked Witch of the West?

Elphaba and Glinda are two characters from the Broadway musical Wicked. The play is a prequel of the movie The Wizard of Oz and focuses on the witches of Oz. Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, and Glinda, the Good Witch, are best friends in this show, but that is where their similarities end.
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Which witch is Elphaba?

Elphaba Thropp, aka the Wicked Witch of the West, is the green-skinned protagonist of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, published in 1995.
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