MANILA, Philippines — Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo defied the odds as their highlight performance of "Defying Gravity" in the 2024 film adaptation of the beloved musical "Wicked" beat other popular hits,

Before Dorothy, before the flying house, and before the yellow brick road, there was Elphaba and Galinda. Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, has captivated audiences on Broadway for over 20 years, offering a fresh perspective on the classic ...

Jon M. Chu’s Wicked duology has always carried the weight of expectation — both from fans of the Broadway classic and from moviegoers who grew up watching the classic 1939 film. The first Wicked film aimed big, translating the iconic musical with an ...