From dreaming under Ohio stars to reimagining Oz, Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win a costume design at the Oscars.
“Wicked” costume designer Paul Tazewell is honored ... "I started looking at fungus, mushrooms and trees. There was something that felt very magical about that about that idea," he says.
As Paul Tazewell was conceiving design ideas for "Wicked," mushroom gills served as an unlikely inspiration for Elphaba's black dress. The costume designer had stumbled across a documentary about ...