Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (Kanbar Hall)
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Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (Kanbar Hall) (San Francisco, CA)
The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco welcomes author Gregory Maguire, whose novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West inspired the Tony Award-winning hit musical Wicked. His other best-selling novels include Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, Lost, Mirror Mirror, and Son of a Witch.
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The last date listed for Wicked Author Gregory Maguire was Monday October 19, 2009 / 8:00pm. (view all dates)
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Great event! He was a great storyteller in person as well!!

animated speaker with good sense of humor, makes me want to read all of his Oz series.

He is a delightful and intellegent speaker. The time flew by! It is a great venue and the audience asked wonderful questions. I will go see him again for sure.
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Gregory Maguire’s best-selling Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, became the basis for the Tony Award-winning musical, Wicked. He has also authored bestsellers Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, Lost, Mirror Mirror, and Son of a Witch, the sequel to Wicked. Step inside the mind of the man who inspires Broadway.
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