Hold on to your broom tight! Wicked: Part 2 Fans are buzzing with excitement as Oz is set to hit theaters on November 21, 2025. This highly anticipated sequel promises to bring to life the enchanting world of Oz with all of the magic, drama and music that made the Broadway show a hit. Perfect for a Thanksgiving release, the film is sure to become a holiday tradition for fans old and new. So grab your popcorn and get ready to be enchanted!
The journey from stage to screen
Wicked Since 2003, it has been enchanting audiences on Broadway, telling us the untold story of the Wizard of Oz, Elphaba and Glinda. Wicked: Part 2The story takes a new turn. Director Jon M. Chu said, Crazy Rich Asians and In the Heightsbrings his own unique vision to this ambitious project, promising a visually and emotionally stunning film.
Why a two-parter? Double the drama!
Split Wicked Splitting it into two parts is a bold move, but it’s one that gives us more of what we love. With the first part hitting theaters in November 2024 and the second one coming a year later, there’s plenty of time to dig deep into the story, explore the characters, and savor all the magical moments. Fans are counting down the days for the gradual release.
Meet the Cast: A Magical Lineup
Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba: Ready to wow
Cynthia Erivo will be taking on the role of Elphaba and we can’t wait to see her fly! Color Purple and HarrietErivo brings depth, emotion and a fantastic singing voice to the green-skinned witch.
Ariana Grande as Glinda: Australian pop royalty
Pop superstar Ariana Grande has been cast as Glinda, adding her charm, humor and incredible vocal range to the beloved character. Grande and Erivo have incredible chemistry together, and their dynamic on-screen performance will be one of the highlights of the film. Fans are already talking about their duet, which is sure to become the stuff of legend.
Great supporting cast: Oz just got better.
The film also boasts a stellar supporting cast, including Jonathan Bailey as the charming Fiyero, Michelle Yeoh as the spirited Madame Morrible and Jeff Goldblum as the quirky and charismatic Wizard of Oz, with each actor bringing their own unique flair to the beloved story and making it even more magical for the people of Oz.
Previews and Teasers: The anticipation begins!
“For Good” Tears Are Coming!
If you haven’t seen the recently released teaser featuring the inspiring song “For Good,” stop everything and watch it now!
Soundtrack Details
If all stays true to the Broadway show, here are the songs fans can expect in parts one and two:
Part 1
- No one mourns the wicked
- What is this feeling?
- Dance through life
- Popular
- A short day
- Defying Gravity
- Dear Shiz
Part 2
- No one mourns the wicked (reprise)
- thank you
- The Wicked Witch of the East
- wonderful
- I’m Not That Girl (Reprise)
- As long as you’re mine
- No good deeds
- Witch hunt march
- For the good
- Finale
why Wicked: Part 2 Important: A story for everyone
Representation and inclusivity: the true magic of Wicked
Wicked ” is more than just a tale of spells and flying monkeys. At its heart, it’s a story of friendship, self-discovery and acceptance — themes that resonate deeply with LGBTQ+ audiences. And with Jon M. Chu’s commitment to inclusivity, this message will shine even more on the big screen and reflect the rich diversity of its audiences.”
Mark your calendars: Oz awaits!
With a stellar cast, breathtaking visuals and powerful themes, Wicked: Part 2 This is going to be a blockbuster that will transport us all back to the magical world of Oz, whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the world of Oz. Wickedthis is a movie you can’t miss. Mark your calendars, because Oz is calling!
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Source: Gayety – gayety.co