Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo Explain Why They Chose to Sing Live successful ‘Wicked’ (Exclusive)
Here's your invitation to a Wicked celebration.
Stars similar Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Bowen Yang, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum and Ethan Slater are astir to radiance connected the reddish carpet astatine the Los Angeles premiere of their movie Nov. 9.
In fact, Frankie Grande, Selling Sunset's Chrishell Stause, influencer Bella Poarch and Dylan Mulvaney were among the archetypal to get astatine the star-studded event, held astatine the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
Grande, who portrays Glinda successful the Jon M. Chu-directed film, has kept the quality adjacent to her bosom arsenic she’s promoted the movie clad successful airy pink to grant the Good Witch. After all, her imagination of reaching Oz began astatine an aboriginal age.
"I thought that astatine 10 years old," she told the New York Times successful an interrogation published Nov. 6. "I started connected Broadway, and I americium truthful thankful for the ways successful which my vocation took pivots and popular became my main thing, but I besides deliberation my psyche profoundly misses philharmonic theatre and comedy."
"So arsenic soon arsenic I got murmurs of the information that it could perchance beryllium turning into a film," the Nickelodeon alum continued, "all I wanted was a accidental to audition."
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Although immoderate members of her squad insisted that she shouldn't person to audition, Grande disagreed, explaining the relation had to beryllium "earned."
"I person truthful overmuch to prove," the 31-year-old explained, "and I threw myself astatine it successful each mode that I could."
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As did Erivo, who plays Elphaba.
In fact, "I got told disconnected by my champion friend," she recalled to the NYT. "We were shooting successful London and helium was like, 'I person not seen you. You person been present for six months!' It truly was 'head down, let’s bash this only.'”
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And present that the enactment is done, it's clip for audiences to spot the magic they've created.
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Wicked premieres successful theaters Nov. 22.
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