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Fans finally have their first look atAriana GrandeandCynthia Erivoin theWickedmovie adaptation.
DirectorJon M. Chushared two stillsfrom the upcomingtwo-part film adaptationof the hitBroadwaymusical Sunday on Instagram.
“You weren’t told the whole story. What happens when you veer off the Yellow Brick Road? FIRST LOOK of the #WickedMovie … currently in production in Oz. 🌪️🫧🧹” Chu captioned the post.
The first photo features Erivo, 36, as the green-skinned Elphaba, mounting a broom away from the camera while wearing a black cloak and pointy hat.
The actress commented on Chu’s post with several green heart emojis, “It’s been wonderful making magic with you.”
The second shot shows Grande, 29, as Glinda, ascending a long flight of stairs in a vibrant pink ball gown and blonde tresses.
In November 2021,Cynthia ErivoandAriana Grandewerecast as the leads. During a March 2023 appearance onJimmy Kimmel Live,Jeff Goldblumconfirmed his role as the Wizard, teasing that Grande and Erivo are “very good” in their roles.
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Along with Grande, Erivo and Goldblum, Chu, 43, tagged other cast and crew members in the photos, including Oscar-winnerMichelle Yeoh, whowill be playingMadame Morrible.
The cast also starsJonathan Baileyas Fiyero,Ethan Slater as Boq,Marissa Bodeas Nessarose,Bowen Yangas Pfannee,Bronwyn Jamesas ShenShen,Keala Settleas Miss Coddle, Aaron Teoh as Avaric and Colin Michael Carmichael as Professor Nikidi, per IMDb.
Wicked: Part OneandPart Twoare scheduled to hit theaters on Christmas Day in 2024 and 2025, respectively.
source: people.com
