Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star front and centre as good and bad witch Glinda and Elphaba in Jon Chu’s movie adaptation of the hit musical, which is being split into two parts.

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Bailey’s next big screen project is Wicked, playing Fiyero alongside Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.

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Director Jon M. Chu shared a first look into the "Wicked" movies with photos of Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/04/17/first-look-photos-of-ariana-grande-and-cynthia-erivo-in-wicked/

In 2022, she talked about auditioning for the role of Elphaba Thropp in and recently told fans she got a call back.

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The film, which is being split into two parts, stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, the young woman who will eventually become the Wicked Witch of the West.

Source: https://screenrant.com/wicked-movie-madame-morrible-michelle-yeoh-set-photos/

The musical chronicles the relationship between witches Elphaba and the pixie-like Glinda, who were school rivals turned best friends.

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