Reported 8 months ago
Cynthia Erivo and Idina Menzel, who both played the role of Elphaba in the musical 'Wicked,' came together at the 2024 Tony Awards to present an award. Menzel, who originated the role on Broadway, expressed excitement for Erivo's upcoming portrayal in the movie adaptation of 'Wicked.' Both actresses shared a moment of 'green girl power' solidarity on stage. Despite Menzel's initial wish to still play the role, she supports Erivo and Ariana Grande, who stars as Glinda, in the film. Fans speculate potential cameo appearances by Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth in the movie, while Erivo receives support from her Wicked costars for her performance as Elphaba. The film adaptation of Wicked will be released in two parts in November 2024 and November 2025.
Source: YAHOO