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With two of the most anticipated movie cameos of the year, Jon M. Chu had his work cut out for him. The Wicked director ...

But in 2024’s Wicked, the majority of the songs, largely sung by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, are just as good as the original recordings featuring Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel. Some of the ...

Wicked director Jon M. Chu has revealed one of the first ideas for Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth's cameos in the movie.

During a 2008 interview with Broadway World, Menzel discussed working with Ballard on the pop version of “Defying Gravity.” “I got signed to Warner Brothers toward the end of my Wicked run ...

There are a lot of popular songs to love in the show. The present Elphaba and Glinda talked about, prior to the movie, they ...

It’s been ten years since Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel divorced ... the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of “Wicked” with Menzel, who originated the role of Elphaba on Broadway back ...

for Wicked and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rent. What awards has Idina Menzel won? Idina Menzel has won several awards, including the ...

By not giving up during the audition, you could argue that the Shiz University student role was made for Menzel, who won the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical for her Wicked performance.

Chu had his work cut out for him. The Wicked director recently recounted how he conceived an appearance for the original Broadway musical’s stars Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth during the ...

Menzel and Chenoweth originated the roles of Elphaba and Galinda when Wicked premiered on Broadway in 2003, earning the former a Tony for Best Actress in a Musical, for which her co-star was also ...