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21 "Wicked" Behind-The-Scenes Facts Specifically About The Original Broadway Cast And Creating The Musical

For the early Wicked rehearsals, Idina Menzel had to stay in Elphaba's green makeup all day so that they could test what the makeup would look like "under different lights."

Billboard on MSN · 17h

‘Wicked' Is More Popular Than Ever: Broadway Cast Album Hits Billboard 200 Top 40 for First Time

Nearly 21 years after the original Wicked recording's release, it's only the seventh musical cast album to reach the top 40 in the last 25 years.

Deadline.com · 1d

‘Wicked’ Soundtrack Debuts At No. 2 On Billboard 200 Chart, Making History For Broadway-To-Film Adaptations

The film soundtrack has debuted at the #2 spot on the Billboard 200 chart, the highest debut for a big-screen adaptation of a stage musical ever. The Universal Pictures, Verve Records and Republic Records soundtrack to Part One of the movie musical was kept from the #1 spot on the chart (dated Dec.

‘Wicked’ Soundtrack Tops Multiple Billboard Charts, Makes Historic Start on Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on multimetric consumption as measured in equivalent album units, compiled by Luminate. Units comprise album sales,

Wicked, Marissa Bode

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

'Wicked' star Marissa Bode slams ableist jokes about Nessarose: 'Deeply uncomfortable'

Marissa Bode is speaking out against ableist comments about her "Wicked" character. The actress, who plays Nessarose in the blockbuster film based on the Broadway musical, said in a TikTok video she is uncomfortable with jokes that have been made online about the character's disability.

People on MSN · 1d

“Wicked” Star Marissa Bode Teases How “Part 2” Will Depart Dramatically from Stage Musical: 'Less Like a Fixing Moment'

Part Two’ moment for Marissa Bode’s character Nessarose will focus on “the magic of the story,” she tells PEOPLE

Lovebscott on MSN · 1d

Wicked Star Marissa Bode Blasts 'Gross,' 'Harmful' Jokes About Her Character's Disability [Video]

At the end of the day, me, Marissa, is the person that is still disabled and in a wheelchair, so it is simply a low-hanging fruit that too many of you are comfortable taking.” As on-screen representation continues to expand,

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Cynthia Erivo details her physical connection with Ariana Grande after cringey ‘Wicked’ press tour

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande’s bond is a popular subject. The “Wicked” stars have continued to showcase their strong ...

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"Wicked" director Jon M. Chu on casting, movie's impact and part two release

Jon M. Chu, the director of the movie "Wicked," spoke with "CBS Mornings" about working with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, ...

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Too 'Wicked'? Novel that spawned movie is often removed from Florida school shelves

Stephana Ferrell, whose organization Florida Freedom to Read tracks book removals, said she doubted commonly targeted books ...

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Broadway Served Up Best Thanksgiving Week In History With $46M B.O.; ‘Wicked’ Soars To Nearly $3M

Broadway recorded its best attended and highest grossing Thanksgiving week in the industry’s recorded history, the Broadway ...

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‘Wicked’ Brew of Memes and Discourse Is Here as Movie Musical Smashes Records

Wicked' musical adaptation storms into theaters, breaking box-office records and sparking tons of memes—along with theater ...

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Is ‘Wicked’ an allegory for the presidential election? Why it’s resonating with Black women.

With Cynthia Erivo leading the cast, Black “Wicked” fans are taking to TikTok to react to the themes of political division ...

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Universal Orlando Is Rumored To Be Closing A Coaster, And I Have A Wicked Idea For A Replacement

Universal Studios Orlando in particular has some spots that could benefit from a revamp, so there’s no shortage of spots ...

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How ‘Wicked’ the movie compares to ‘Wicked’ the musical

The first “Wicked” film is faithful to Act 1 of the musical, all the way down to the soundtrack. No songs were cut, and with ...

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‘Wicked’ Becomes Highest Grossing Movie Based On Broadway Musical At Domestic Box Office

Wicked' beats 'Grease', becoming the highest grossing movie based on a Broadway musical at the domestic box office with ...

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