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Ethan Slater landing the role of Boq in 'Wicked' has an element of magic to it
Read full article: Ethan Slater landing the role of Boq in 'Wicked' has an element of magic to itEthan Slater, best known for his Tony-nominated starring role in Broadway's āSpongeBob SquarePantsā brings his talent to the big screen in the musical adaptation of āWicked," out Nov. 22.
When others ran from the musical, Jon M. Chu and 'Wicked' embraced it
Read full article: When others ran from the musical, Jon M. Chu and 'Wicked' embraced itāMusicalā has been a dirty word in marketing some recent song-and-dance studio films, but thereās no avoiding it in bringing āWickedā to the big screen.
The āWickedā trailer is here and itās even more magical than anticipated
Read full article: The āWickedā trailer is here and itās even more magical than anticipatedMy fellow Ozians, the moment weāve been waiting for it finally here. The first theatrical trailer for part one of the āWickedā movie was released Wednesday afternoon, and it is nothing short of magical.
Thank goodness for these sneak peaks of the āWickedā movie
Read full article: Thank goodness for these sneak peaks of the āWickedā movieWeāre not getting part one of the highly anticipated āWickedā movie until November of 2024, so I will take any kind of sneak peak or update on the filming, even if that includes behind-the-scenes videos and photos.
Chenoweth, Miranda, Rivera and more to celebrate Broadway
Read full article: Chenoweth, Miranda, Rivera and more to celebrate BroadwayMany of Broadwayās biggest lights ā including Kristin Chenoweth, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Chita Rivera and Idina Menzel ā will make appearances at Sundayās TV celebration of Broadwayās return.
Cheers greet the reopening of three mega-hit Broadway shows
Read full article: Cheers greet the reopening of three mega-hit Broadway showsKristin Chenoweth, Julie Taymor and Lin-Manuel Miranda welcomed back boisterous audiences to āWicked,ā āThe Lion Kingā and āHamiltonā for the first time since the start of the pandemic, marking Tuesday as the unofficial return of Broadway.
Director Stephen Daldry exits 'Wicked' film adaptation
Read full article: Director Stephen Daldry exits 'Wicked' film adaptationThe long-gestating film adaptation of the Broadway hit āWickedā has hit another snag. Director Stephen Daldry is exiting the project, a studio representative confirmed Tuesday. The āBilly Elliotā director has been associated with the adaptation for years, going back as far as 2012. Writer Winnie Holzman, who wrote the musical, wrote the script with āWickedā composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz. At one point, the film was supposed to hit theaters in Dec. 2019.