Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande as Elphaba and Glinda holding hands and touching wands amidst a green background.
It's taken years and a road that was more rocky than smooth , but Wicked has made it to the big screen. Director Jon M. Chu brings the beloved musical to life, thanks in no small part to a powerhouse performance from Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.
‘Wicked’ Shines a Light on Elphaba’s Teenage Years and Her Time at Shiz University Much of Wicked takes place at Shiz University, where Elphaba is accepted by Madame Morrible after an altercation involving her half-sister, Nessarose . But this means she has to room with Glinda , who was known as Galinda back then. Elphaba spends her days learning magic under Madame Morrible's tutelage, while butting heads with Galinda.
Elphaba Learns the Truth About Oz in 'Wicked: Part One' Close ✕ Remove Ads Elphaba's skills with magic eventually lead to her receiving an invitation from none other than the Wizard of Oz himself , and she winds up asking Galinda to tag along with her to the Emerald City. There, the two friends meet the Wizard in the flesh — and also learn that Madame Morrible is working closely with him.
✕ Remove Ads 'Wicked's First Half Proves That a Two-Part Story Was Needed Wicked not only ends in the perfect spot, but it's also fitting given that the original musical follows a two-act structure. Wicked Part I actually does manage to cover the events of the first act, and it leaves the characters in unique positions.
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