The new Wicked movie has made $19.2 million in previews this week, including early screenings, some of which were hosted by Amazon for Prime members on Monday.
Ariana Grande and Kristin Chenoweth are suggesting that Glinda the Good Witch might be more than just a gay icon. While discussing the Wicked movie, Grande and Cynthia Erivo discusses Wicked fans who 'ship' Glinda and Elphaba as a romantic couple.
Wicked star Ethan Slater visited the Today Show to discuss working on the new film, and share his long association with Oz since his stage debut at four years old. Watch the interview!
Part one of the Wicked movie soundtrack is finally here! Listen to it here, but a spoiler warning is in order- some tracks include cameos that listeners may want to save until they see the movie themselves
With the Wicked movie and accompanying soundtrack finally arriving tomorrow, Broadway fans are returning to a tried-and-true classic. This past week, listeners are increasingly tuning into the Wicked Original Broadway cast album on Spotify.
Take a look at BroadwayWorld's exclusive guide to where and when Part One of Wicked will be available to watch at home in 2025 following its theatrical run.
A pair of the iconic ruby slippers from 1939's The Wizard of Oz are currently up for auction. The TODAY Show is taking a closer look at the piece of movie memorabilia, along with the pointy hat worn by Margaret Hamilton as the Wicked Witch. Watch the full segment now!
AMC Theatres is preparing for the opening of Wicked with a new 30-second spot reminding audiences that singing along with the film is not allowed. The advisory will play before screenings of the new film.
Elphaba isn't the only thing that is green in the new Wicked movie. While in production of the film, Director Jon M. Chu made it a priority to 'go green' on set, creating a sustainable and clean working environment whenever possible. Watch a new video to learn more!
In partnership with Universal Pictures and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Xfinity has shared a fireside chat featuring Cynthia Erivo, star of Wicked and Honorary AKA member. Watch it now.
In a video posted by Sesame Street on YouTube, Cynthia Erivo has collaborated with Oscar the Grouch in a rendition of the classic Muppet song 'It's Not Easy Bein' Green.'
In a new interview on TODAY, Wicked star and SNL cast member Bowen Yang shared that he asked Jon M. Chu for a part in the new film. He also credits Ariana Grande for helping him get permission from SNL boss Lorne Michaels to miss shows. Watch the interview!
Last week, TODAY hosted 'Wicked Week,' a celebration of the new film which finally hits theaters this Friday. TODAY has now compiled all of the interviews into a single video, which spans an hour in length, which you can watch here.
Lady Gaga was originally in talks to take on the role of Elphaba in the Wicked film adaptation, which was originally set to be directed by Stephen Daldry. Learn more here!
NBC has released a new clip from Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked, the behind-the-scenes special that aired on Tuesday. In the clip, film stars Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, and Marissa Bode discuss the movie's incredible choreography. Watch the clip here!
It is opening week for the screen adaptation of Wicked and to celebrate the film's leading cast stopped by to take over The Kelly Clarkson show! Watch the video!
While out promoting his eagerly anticipated big screen adaptation of Wicked, film director Jon M. Chu issued an update on the state of the rumored film adaptation of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Wicked reviews are in and critics are raving about the blockbuster movie musical! A new promo is highlighting the abundant praise, with pull quotes commending Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Jonathan Bailey for their performances. Watch the video now!
With only a few days away from Wicked's official theatrical opening, updated box office numbers have just been revealed. The film is looking to bring in somewhere between a whopping $125-$150 million, a number significantly up from a previous report less than a month ago.
BroadwayWorld spoke with Wicked author Gregory Maguire about the new film adaptation starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, his new book Elphie: A Wicked Childhood, and much more. Read the full interview here.
Jeopardy contestants put their knowledge of Oz to the test as the Wicked film got its very own category on tonight's game. Watch the video and play along as director Jon M. Chu and stars Cythia Erivo and Ariana Grande quiz the players on the wonderful world of Wicked.
The Wicked movie is finally here! Reviews have begun to come in for Part One of the highly anticipated adaptation of the Broadway hit. Find out what critics think of the blockbuster event!
Broadway legend Kristin Chenoweth has revealed the question that Ariana Grande asked her following a premiere screening of the new Wicked movie, which hits theaters this week. Watch a clip from her interview appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show here!
Starting on December 25, select movie theaters will host special sing-a-long screenings of the new Wicked movie. Viewers are invited to belt out their favorite numbers from the new film in approximately 1,000 theaters across North America.
NBC has released the first 90 seconds of Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked, the upcoming behind-the-scenes look at the highly anticipated movie. In the video, viewers get a sneak preview of the Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo-hosted special. Watch the clip now!