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 ...

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When she snarked, ”nope, not short for Elphaba,” then sweetly hummed “Defying Gravity ... Chenoweth and Idina Menzel. We hollered together when one labeled wicked, buoyed by her younger ...

For over two decades, fans have listened to Kristen Chenoweth and Idina Menzel belt out the show ... Erivo’s iconic Elphaba battle cry in “Defying Gravity,” Jonathan Bailey’s exciting ...

It also reflects the determination of those in front of and behind the camera that brought Wicked’s pièce de résistance ...

Idina Menzel and ... pair's paths to diverge. 'Wicked: For Good' will pick up after Elphaba rejects the Wizard of Oz's pleas and sings the iconic number 'Defying Gravity', which Erivo, 37, said ...

One of the most famous Broadway songs ever is “Defying Gravity” from Wicked. Idina Menzel performed the song in the initial production of Wicked and many people love her version of the song ...

“Defying Gravity” is an appropriate audition ... who won the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical for her Wicked performance. Idina Menzel being “so evil and witchy” during her Wicked ...