‘Wicked: For Good’ is even more popular than the first, soaring to a $226 million global debut

Stephen Schwartz on His Two New ‘Wicked: For Good’ Songs and What They Say About America, Plus Spinoff Prospects: ‘I Might Be Participating in Other Visits to Oz’

What a long, strange bubble ride it’s been. But the work of songwriter Stephen Schwartz on “Wicked” — the property he first discovered as a source novel and has led into Broadway and dual film iterations — has finally come to a close. (Or has it? More on his feelings about spinoffs momentarily.) He did […]

Jon M. Chu Wants to Burst Your Bubble: Understanding Circles in ‘Wicked: For Good’

In the beginning of “Wicked: For Good,” as Glinda (Ariana Grande) takes the mic to sing “She Couldn’t Be Happier,” there’s reverb, almost as if for a brief moment she’s talking to herself. If the propaganda signs of her friend Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) weren’t enough, director Jon M. Chu’s use of sound, the somewhat stilted movement, Grande’s performance, and the subversive lyrics let us know the classic teenage movie fun of “Wicked” is dead. “If …

How Chester played a role in an Oscar winner and Wicked star's life

MICHELLE Yeoh, the Oscar winner and one of the stars of Wicked: For Good, has revealed how her early years in Chester helped her career.

25 "Wicked: For Good" Moments That Are Different (Or Don't Happen) In The Stage Production

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande improvised THAT final Elphaba and Glinda moment.View Entire Post ›

Did You Catch Fiyero's Secret Note In 'Wicked: For Good'?

Giles Keyte/Universal PicturesAfter over 20 years on Broadway and an Oscar-winning first film, the Wicked cinematic journey has come to an end, with the second part, Wicked: For Good, hitting theaters on Nov. 21. And for the grand finale of the Wicked films, director Jon M. Chu and his crew incorporated many Easter eggs nodding to its history and legacy. Spoilers for Wicked: For Good ahead.As fans of the beloved 2003 Broadway musical know, Wicke…

Who Played Dorothy in ‘Wicked: For Good’? Meet Actress Bethany Weaver

Eighty-five years ago, we were introduced to Judy Garland's Dorothy Gale. Now, meet the new actress who played the character in 'Wicked: For Good.'