Following approximately 10 years of enhancement, the extensive-awaited film adaptation of Broadway’s Wicked is lastly on the way.
The film model of the musical, a theatrical staple considering the fact that its 2004 Broadway debut, has been in improvement due to the fact 2012.
Wicked, dependent on Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel Wicked: The Daily life and Periods of the Wicked Witch of the West, tells the interconnected tale of the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Very good Witch lengthy prior to Wizard of Oz’s Dorothy Gale dropped in. In the prequel, the two aspiring witches meet up with though pupils at Shiz University, navigating friendship, romance, magical education and studying to embrace their individual identities.
It was introduced in February 2021 that Jon M. Chu, recognized for directing Outrageous Wealthy Asians and In The Heights, had been tapped to helm the two-aspect movie adaptation of Wicked. Chu cast Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as Galinda and Elphaba, respectively.
Retain scrolling to obtain out almost everything we know so far about the remarkably anticipated Wicked flicks:
