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Wicked post-credits: Is there a Wicked Part One post-credits scene?

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AP PHOTOS: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande cut a 'Wicked' swath around the world

In “Wicked,” Elphaba and Glinda travel from Shiz University to the Emerald City on a glistening green train to meet the wizard. In real life, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have traveled much farther and wider and longer — and on airplanes — to promote their hotly anticipated film.

The Independent UK

Wicked review: a stunning film adaptation that avoids all the usual pitfalls of moving musicals from the stage to the screen

The journey from successful stage musical to big-screen adaptation is rarely truly successful. From director Joshua Logan’s use of coloured filters in the 1950s adaptation of South Pacific (which looks as if something is wrong) to Tom Hooper’s recent mega-mess movie of Cats, there are so many pitfalls to avoid.

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Wicked’s Defying Gravity is a musical theatre anthem – and a battle cry for outsiders

As director Jon M Chu’s first instalment of the mega-musical adaptation Wicked arrives in cinemas, a new audience of fans is connecting with Stephen Schwartz’s memorable score. Featuring hits including Popular, The Wizard and I and For Good, the musical is particularly loved for its celebration of female characters in…

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Ariana Grande auditioned for a different role in Wicked, director Jon M. Chu reveals

Before she landed the role of Glinda in 'Wicked', Ariana Grande auditioned to be the other witch, Elphaba, in the upcoming musical blockbuster.

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Cynthia Erivo reveals the real reason why she went entire days without bathroom breaks while filming Wicked

‘Once I’m in my costume - and this is probably a terrible idea - and the harness is on, I’m not doing it’

The Independent UK

Wicked review: "Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will have you defying gravity"

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We put a spell on you: from Maleficent to Grotbags – the screen's greatest witches

As Wicked hits cinemas it’s time to look at the most evil witches of all time... and a few nice ones too

Evening Standard

Cynthia Erivo expertly shuts down Dax Shepard’s crude question about her talon nails

British actor has been sporting extra long nails on the ‘Wicked’ press tour

The Independent UK

Cynthia Erivo Puts Comedian In His Place After Personal Hygiene Question About Her Long Nails

“I knew you would ask that question.” The post Cynthia Erivo Puts Comedian In His Place After Personal Hygiene Question About Her Long Nails first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Ariana Grande was 'nervous' to sit with Kristin Chenoweth at Wicked premiere: 'We were both crying'

Ariana Grande was "nervous" when she sat next to Kristin Chenoweth at the 'Wicked' premiere because she needed to know she had made the Broadway legend "proud" as she took on the role her close friend had originated.

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Ethan Slater taped Wicked audition as THREE characters

Ethan Slater played both Glinda and Nessarose in his 'Wicked' audition tape opposite himself as Bog.

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“She Didn’t Have To End Him Like That”: Fans Stunned At Cynthia Erivo’s Reply To “Rude” Question

"She didn't have to end him like that" The post “She Didn’t Have To End Him Like That”: Fans Stunned At Cynthia Erivo’s Reply To “Rude” Question first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Cynthia Erivo says feeling the ‘odd one out’ drew her to Elphaba role in Wicked

Wicked will be released in the UK on November 22.

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The Independent UK

Ariana Grande confuses Wicked fans after ‘correcting’ lyrics from song

Grande plays Glinda the Good Witch in the adaptation of the hit stage musical

Evening Standard

Greenwich gets a Wicked makeover as musical adaption arrives in cinemas

The royal borough is celebrating all things Ozian in a nod to the brand new Wicked film

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Ethan Slater's Journey To 'Wicked' Success

Discover Ethan Slater's journey to 'Wicked,' his relationship with Ariana Grande, and upcoming projects in the world of theater.

The Independent UK

Ethan Slater landing the role of Boq in 'Wicked' has an element of magic to it

Ethan Slater, best-known for his Tony-nominated starring role in Broadway's “SpongeBob SquarePants” brings his talent to the big screen in the musical adaptation of “Wicked," out Nov. 22

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“Robotic Thing”: Ariana Grande’s “Skeletal” Appearance At Movie Premiere Sparks Concern

Ariana Grande’s latest photo call for the movie Wicked has fans concerned over her weight. The post “Robotic Thing”: Ariana Grande’s “Skeletal” Appearance At Movie Premiere Sparks Concern first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Mattel was supposed to have a hit with its 'Wicked' dolls ahead of the movie premiere. But it backfired

Toy manufacturer apologizes for misprint on “Wicked” dolls that direct to an adult site.

Evening Standard

Nosferatu perfume to Wicked mac-n-cheese – how movie merch went bonkers

If you want to smell like a vampire or have your microwave meal tell you if you’re more Glinda then Elphaba, there’s a product for that

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“Hard To Believe That’s An Accident”: Toy Company’s Adult Website Address Blunder Goes Viral

“I just checked my Mattel boxes and they also have the same website - that’s crazy!” The post “Hard To Believe That’s An Accident”: Toy Company’s Adult Website Address Blunder Goes Viral first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Mattel Issues Apology After 'Special Edition Wicked Dolls' Has Porn Site Printed On Box

Mattel apologises for a packaging error on its new "Wicked" dolls that inadvertently links to an adult website, sparking parental concern and prompting immediate corrective action.

The Guardian - AU

Mattel apologises after Wicked movie dolls mistakenly link to pornography website on packaging

Toy company advises parents to ‘discard the product packaging or obscure the link’ on Glinda and Elphaba dolls

Evening Standard

Original Wicked stars pose with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo at LA premiere

The musical opened on Broadway in 2003 starring Idina Menzel as Elphaba and Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda.

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