Nov 22, 2024 · Wicked: Directed by Jon M. Chu. With Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh. Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads.

‘Wicked’ Review: Cynthia Erivo And Ariana Grande In A Movie Musical Adaptation That Actually Eclipses The Broadway Stage Play The movie version of Broadway’s beloved musical Wicked has been a long time coming since the show’s opening in 2003, but it is finally here — and quite frankly, not only does it soar cinematically, it exceeds ...

The Wicked movie is now in theaters and Ariana Grande is gaining rave reviews for her performance as Glinda, a role she got over many other actresses. Four stars have confirmed that they auditioned to play Glinda in Wicked, though we’re pretty sure there were dozens of others who were up for the role as well.

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The dazzling, more than three-minute-long footage finally captures Ariana Grande’s Glinda and Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba singing two of the show’s anthems, “Popular” and “Defying Gravity.”

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are renowned as being some of the greatest vocalists alive, and they’re certainly showing that off in their new movie Wicked. The big-voiced divas bring Elphaba and Glinda to life in the big-screen adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical.

What Was Ariana Grande's Reported Salary for 'Wicked'?Grande allegedly made 15 times the amount Erivo received.Mega While the Tony-winning actress reportedly scored $1million from the gig, rumors claimed the We Can't Be Friends singer received a whopping $15million for …

Ariana Grande. Actress: Wicked. Ariana Grande was born Ariana Grande-Butera on June 26, 1993 in Boca Raton, Florida to Joan Grande, a chief executive officer for Hose-McCann Communications & Edward Butera, a graphic designer, photographer, artist …

Expect Cynthia Erivo to leave audiences wanting more when she sings this show-stopper as her character, Elphaba, transforms into the Wicked Witch. But they’ll have to wait a full year to see the second half of the story with “Wicked Part Two,” set for release on Nov. 26, 2025.

Broadway hit Wicked is coming to the silver screen starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande as the leading witches. Director Jon M. Chu made the announcement on Twitter that Erivo will be playing “bad” witch Elphaba, and Grande will be playing “good” witch Galinda.