'Wicked' Includes a Pivotal Book Character Even the Musical Left Out
Wicked deviates from its Broadway musical origins, offering additional songs while splitting the story into two parts —which ...
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In ‘Wicked,’ the power of propaganda takes center stage
Many pieces have been written comparing the story of the hit-Broadway musical Wicked — a riff on the ... In Nazi Germany, aesthetics were core to conveying the gloriousness of Hitler’s regime.
Breaking Baz: ‘Wicked’s Jon M. Chu On Unlocking The Musical For The Big Screen And How Casting Cynthia Erivo As Elphaba Was “Like A Coup”
EXCLUSIVE: Jon M. Chu learned to use his power in the right way — just as Cynthia Erivo ’s Elphaba does in Wicked. Chu says ...
'Wicked' becomes highest-grossing film based on a Broadway musical. Here's what it beat.
"Wicked" is now the highest-grossing film based on a Broadway musical ever, surpassing a movie that held the record for more than a decade.