Alice Fearn, who previously played the role of Elphaba on the West End, will return to the material for the film. Only, this time, the performer will star in the role of Galinda's mother, a character newly created for the film that appears alongside Adam James as Galinda's father.
On Sunday, Cynthia Erivo sat down with Willie Geist to chat about the Wicked movie. Among the topics covered include her knowledge of the original musical, the casting process, her friendship with Ariana Grande, and more. Watch it now!
Beginning Sunday, November 10, TODAY will kick off 'Wicked Week,' a celebration of the highly anticipated musical event that hits theaters on November 22. Throughout the week, stars from the film will join TODAY to discuss the film. Watch a preview clip now!
It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! Fall 2024 is here at last, which means that a whole new bunch of Broadway and off-Broadway shows are opening soon. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending November 8, 2024 with videos from Ragtime, Wicked, Suffs, and more!
Jonathan Bailey is as charming as ever in a new promo spotlighting his character Fiyero in the new Wicked movie. 'What's been amazing for me is falling into something huge and trusting the free fall,' Bailey shares. Watch the video!
In their dedicated Wicked issue, People Magazine has revealed an important cameo from a key Wicked veteran who will appear in the new film. According to the issue, this is only one of the movie's 'many cameos.' Find out more here!
Glinda's iconic musical number has been given an update in the film adaptation. 'Popular,' sung by Glinda in Wicked, has been extended with key changes for Ariana Grande's rendition in the film.
Ariana Grande is going back to The Tonight Show! Next week, the Wicked star will make her 12th appearance on the late-night show to discuss the new movie with host Jimmy Fallon.
Madame Morrible, the formidable Dean of Sorcery Studies, is being introduced to audiences in a new video for Wicked. She is played by Michelle Yeoh in the upcoming two-part adaptation who describes her character as 'tough love'. Watch the video!
Two new videos are taking viewers behind the scenes as Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo get into character on the set of the Wicked movie. Both show an up-close look at the stars as they put on their iconic makeup and costumes. Watch them here!
A new Wicked movie promo is celebrating the fandom of the beloved Broadway musical-turned-big-screen blockbuster, which hits theaters in a couple of short weeks. The video continues to tease the musical's iconic songs like Popular, Defying Gravity and more.
On Wednesday, November 13, tune into Late Night with Seth Meyers to watch an interview with Jonathan Bailey. The performer, who plays Fiyero in the new movie, is scheduled to talk all things Wicked on the late-night show. The episode airs 12:35/11:35c on NBC.
It's the Wizard himself! In a new featurette for the soon-to-be-released Wicked movie, audiences are being introduced to The Wizard of Oz, played by the incomparable Jeff Goldblum. In the video, viewers are also treated to a sampling of Goldblum's vocals. Watch it now!
Ariana Grande revealed on Wicked co-star Bowen Yang's Las Culturistas podcast that she plans to focus more on Broadway and acting as opposed to pop music in the coming years. She gushed over her love of Sherie Renee Scott, Sutton Foster, and more.
Newcomer Marissa Bode is playing Nessarose in the upcoming two-part Wicked adaptation, and a newly released promo is shining a spotlight on the sister of Elphaba. Also highlighted is Boq and Nessa's choreography in Dancing Through Life. Watch it now!
On the first stop of the Wicked press tour in Sydney Australia, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande sat down with Australia's Today Show to talk about the upcoming film. Watch the interview!
Meet Boq! The Munchkin character, played by Ethan Slater in the upcoming Wicked movie, is being properly introduced to viewers in a newly released promo for the film. The video features largely new footage of Boq with other characters. Watch it here!
The premiere tour for Wicked kicked off this weekend in Sydney, with film stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Marissa Bode, and Ethan Slater all taking part in the festivities. Take a look at the footage now!