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AdvertisementThe new "Wicked" movie musical is a prequel to "The Wizard of Oz." Spoilers ahead for "Wicked" movie and Broadway show"Wicked" is a prequel to "The Wizard of Oz," but the story starts halfway through the original 1939 movie. The "Wicked" movie and Broadway show, however, are based on Gregory Maguire's 1995 revisionist novel "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West." Glinda the Good Witch gives Dorothy the Wicked Witch of the East's ruby shoes. AdvertisementThe movie follows the musical and book's plot where Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, didn't start out wicked.
Persons: Oz, Frank L, Baum, Gregory Maguire's, Maguire, Cynthia Erivo, Dorothy Gale, Toto, Glinda, Dorothy, Elphaba, Ariana Grande, didn't Organizations: Broadway Locations: Kansas, Oz, Elphaba's, Munchkinland
Advertisement"Wicked," the movie, is based on "Wicked," the hit 2003 Broadway musical. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande play Elphaba and Glinda, roles originated by Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth. Here's what you need to know about how the movie pays homage to the musical. Jon M. Chu's "Wicked" film is a reboot of one of the longest-running Broadway shows of all time — and it pays its respects to that history through a long-rumored cameo. Idina Menzel, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Kristin Chenoweth posed together at the "Wicked" premiere.
Persons: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth, Jon M, Gregory Maguire's, Frank Baum's, Oz, Elphaba, Glinda, Menzel, Chenoweth, Glinda — Cynthia Erivo, Amy Sussman, Kristen Chenoweth, Madame Morrible, they're, — Menzel, Erivo, Grande, Cheekily, Kristin Organizations: Broadway, Emerald City, Shiz University, Entertainment Locations: Emerald, Emerald City, Erivo, Angeles
Advertisement"Wicked," directed by Jon M. Chu, is a film adaptation of the iconic stage musical — well, just act one. Directed by Jon M. Chu ("Crazy Rich Asians") and starring Broadway and pop music's biggest legends — Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, respectively — "Wicked" is a stunning act of adaptation. The stage musical version is also an adaptation, the looser kind, of Gregory Maguire's novel of the same name. AdvertisementAs in the stage musical, Glinda lends Elphaba the ugliest hat in her closet for a party. In the end, though, "Wicked" is one of the best musical adaptations recently put to screen.
Persons: Jon M, Chu, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande's, It's, Broadway, Ariana Grande, Gregory Maguire's, Dorothy's, Glinda, Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox, Ariana, Giles Keyte, Erivo, doesn't, She's, Grande, aplomb, Jonathan Bailey, sycophants, Bowen Yang, Bronwyn James, Oscar, , it's, Elphaba, — it's, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum Organizations: Shiz University, Broadway, Universal Pictures, Universal
AdvertisementThe "Wicked" movie, coming to theaters on Friday, only covers part of the original musical's plot. A second film is coming in November 2025 to complete the story. Related VideoIt remains true even as Universal is marketing the movie as "Wicked," instead of "Wicked Part One." Elphaba's younger sister, Nessa, has become a cruel governor of Munchkinland and earned the title of the Wicked Witch of the East. There has been no casting announcement to suggest Dorothy will have a larger role in the second film.
Persons: Jon M, Chu, Elphaba, Oz, Ariana Grande, Cynthia Eviro, Michelle Yeoh, Steven Spielberg's, haven't, Marc Platt, Stephen Schwartz, Platt, Jeff Goldblum, Madame Morrible, Giles Keyte, Cynthia Erivo, Glinda, Schwartz, Grande, Dorothy's, Dorothy Organizations: Broadway, Universal, Warner Bros, Entertainment, Grande, Shiz University Locations: Shiz
Starbucks released two limited-time drinks in honor of the upcoming "Wicked" movie. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! AdvertisementWith the new "Wicked" movie coming out in November, it's a great time to be a fan of the Broadway musical. When I heard that Starbucks released green and pink drinks inspired by Elphaba and Glinda, I knew I had to try them. Related Video US vs India Starbucks | Food WarsThe drinks are only available for a limited time, so I rushed to my nearest Starbucks.
Persons: , it's, Barbie, Stanley, Béis, Elphaba Organizations: Starbucks, Service, India Starbucks, Food Locations: Target
March 2023: Grande and Slater are photographed togetherMichelle Yeoh posted this photo on March 27, 2023. July 20, 2023: Grande and Slater's new relationship makes headlinesEthan Slater is best known for playing SpongeBob SquarePants on Broadway. July 27, 2023: Slater's estranged wife says Grande is 'not a girl's girl'Lily Jay Slater and Ethan Slater in 2017. AdvertisementNovember 16, 2023: Grande attends the opening night of 'Spamalot'Ariana Grande in New York City on November 16, 2023. AdvertisementDecember 22, 2023: Grande includes an apparent nod to Slater in her holiday decorAriana Grande shared these photos on December 22, 2023.
Persons: , Ariana Grande, Ethan Slater, Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Glinda, Jon M, Chu, Slater, Tony, SpongeBob, Dalton Gomez, Gomez, Michelle Yeoh, Michelle Yeoh's Oscar, Yeoh, Erivo, costars Grande, costars, they'd, , Kevin Mazur, Jenny Anderson, TMZ, Lilly Jay, Jay, Slater's, Lily Jay Slater, Page Six's Francesca Bacardi, Bacardi, Dalton, she's, Ethan, Slater Ethan Slater, CJ Rivera, Prince Herbert, She's, who's, Liz Gillies, Gillies, Liz Gillies após, @accessarianabr, James Earl Jones, Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Michael Urie, Rannells, Ariana, Bauer, Griffin, James, Joan Grande, Hale Grande, Doug Middlebrook, Grande's, Ed Butera, Butera, We're Organizations: Service, Broadway, Business, Variety, TMZ, Wimbledon, Getty, Nickelodeon, Disney, James Earl Jones Theater, DAMEBK, St, James Theatre, Theater District Locations: New York City, Grande, England, London, Oz, New York, Grande ., @spamalotbway, New York City Grande, Manhattan
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