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'Wicked' Movie Cast Revealed: Who's Playing Elphaba, Glinda, Fiyero, & More?

The first of two Wicked movies is set to be released in November 2024 and it’s rumored that a trailer will debut during the Super Bowl.

The Broadway musical is being turned into a two-part film adaptation directed by Crazy Rich Asians director Jon M. Chu.

Part One is set to be released in theaters on November 27, 2024 and Part Two will follow on November 26, 2025.

We’ve seen some photos of the cast on set and a few official photos have been released, but we haven’t yet seen any official footage from the movie.

Browse through the slideshow to meet the cast of the film…

The 5 Most Anticipated Movie Performances of 2024 Revealed

A list of the 5 most anticipated performances in films being released in 2024 have been revealed!

As the year comes to a close, Fandango ran a survey of 8,000 ticket-buyers to see which performances fans are most looking forward to as the new year inches closer.

Keep reading to find out…

'Wicked' Movie Cast Posts New Photos From Set to Mark Wrapping Production

The Wicked movies have officially wrapped production and the cast is sharing new photos from set!

Four of the main cast members – Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, and Ethan Slater – have all posted pics to their Instagram accounts to mark the end of filming.

The Broadway musical Wicked is getting a film adaptation that is being split into two movie with Part One being released November 27, 2024 and Part Two hitting theaters November 26, 2025.

Production would have wrapped in summer 2023, but the SAG-AFTRA strike put filming on pause and the cast reunited in January 2024 to complete the 10 final shoot days.

Head inside to see what the cast said in their wrap posts… More Here! »

Michelle Yeoh Explains Why She Almost Passed on 'Wicked' Role

Michelle Yeoh was very close to not appearing in Wicked!

During her appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday night (January 25), the 61-year-old Oscar-winning actress explained why she almost turned down the role in director Jon M. Chu‘s adaption of the Broadway musical.

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Ariana Grande Shares Another Glimpse of Herself as Glinda in 'Wicked' Movie

Ariana Grande is ready to bring Glinda to life!

The 30-year-old “yes, and?” singer shared a new glimpse of the character from the highly anticipated live-action Wicked adaptation on her Instagram on Thursday (January 25).

“like a handprint on my heart,” she captioned the post, referring to a line from “For Good,” which is a Glinda duet with Elphaba (played in the movie by Cynthia Erivo).

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'Wicked' Movies Seemingly Wrap Filming; Ariana Grande & Ethan Slater Spotted Arriving Back to NYC Together

It appears that filming on the Wicked movies has ended!

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater are back in New York City after spending the last couple weeks in England to finish out the remaining days of shooting the Wicked films.

When the SAG-AFTRA strike started last year, there were just two weeks of shooting days remaining on the Wicked movies, which are being released as “Part One” and “Part Two.”

Ariana is starring as Glinda while Ethan will play Boq, the munchkin who is in love with her even though his infatuation is not reciprocated. In real life, they are now dating!

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Here's Why 'Wicked' Fans Think the Movies Are Going Back Into Production Very Soon

The Wicked movies only had two more weeks of filming remaining when the SAG-AFTRA strike impacted production last year.

The cast was unable to work during the strike and production was paused with only days remaining in the filming process.

It now appears that the Wicked cast is getting ready to resume filming and fans have noticed some clues!

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »