‘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 ...

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.

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.

The Wicked With of the East "The Wicked Witch of the East" is Wicked 's version of a B-side. Because while it's part of the Broadway musical, it's noticeably missing from the cast recording.

Ever since it was announced that the Wicked musical adaptation would be released in two parts, fans spent time trying to figure out where the first installment would end. Many believed it would be ...

Without Fiyero encouraging rebellion, that moment couldn’t have happened. The tune sets up Wicked ’s turning point. I never got that listening to the album or seeing it multiple times on stage.

“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.

For Good is a hugely exciting addition, but it could also affect the narrative in unexpected and unnecessary ways.

The Wizard of Oz is a beloved 1939 movie musical telling the story of Dorothy’s adventures in the land of Oz. When Wicked debuted on Broadway in 2003, the story took a twist.

A fter opening on Broadway in 2003, Wicked earned three Tony Awards, as well as a Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album.