"One Short Day" by Kristin Chenoweth, Idina Menzel, and the cast of Wicked increased by 175%. "The Wizard and I" by Idina Menzel and Carole Shelley had a 170% increase in streams.

There many great Broadway shows out their like Phantom of the Opera, Lion King, Bring It On the Musical and West Side Story, yet one is so much grander and greener than the rest. We are of course ...

"One Short Day" Is A Lore Dump That Doesn't Distract From The Film "One Short Day" is a relatively minor song in the original musical, used more to establish a change in setting than anything else.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. “One Short Day” and “Dear Old Shiz” are up 93% globally/98% in the U.S ...

Once the Wicked movie places all of them front and center, “One Short Day” transforms from a catchy but mostly empty bop highlighting on-stage visual spectacle into key foreshadowing that ...

The musical opened on Broadway on Oct. 30, 2003, and has been running ever since. See where the original cast is up to now ahead of the movie release on Nov. 22 Since Wicked launched on Broadway ...

Here is a breakdown of "Wicked's" biggest easter eggs, cameos, references to “The Wizard of Oz” and changes from the beloved Broadway musical.

The movie and musical versions of “Wicked” are based on the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire, following the friendship between Elphaba and Glinda. Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as ...

If you’re one of the many who caught “Wicked” in a theater, you’ve probably attended a sing-along screening – albeit unintentionally. As a theater kid, I understand both sides; it’s ...

“Defying Gravity” As one of the most transformational songs of 21st century musical theater, “Defying Gravity” is that song that, even if you haven’t seen Wicked, you probably know.

The "Wicked" film adaptation is split into two parts. The first movie, which hit theaters Nov. 22, follows the events and songs of Act 1 of the musical. "Wicked: Part 2" is expected in November 2025.