Is ‘Wicked’ Really a Resistance Musical?
Does Elphaba have anything to do with the political moment in America? Or are we engaging in progressive magical thinking?
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Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Open 2025 Oscars With Powerful ‘Wicked’ Medley
No one mourns the Wicked awards season campaign. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo opened the 2025 Academy Awards on Sunday evening with a medley highlighting musical selections from their performances ...
‘Wicked’ Takes Home 2 Awards at the 2025 Oscars, Makes History With Best Costume Design Win
The cast and crew of Wicked had a magical night at the 97th annual Academy Awards. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande were among ...
Broadway Legend Paul Tazewell Wins First Oscar for ‘Wicked’ Costume Design
Tazewell is now an Oscar, Tony, Emmy and BAFTA winner — and the first Black costume designer to win the Academy Award since ...
The songs of "Wicked" aren’t Oscar-eligible, but they’re the reason for its magic
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande's vocal talents elevate the songs, putting an original spin on "unoriginal" hits.
Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo perform ‘Wizard of Oz,’ ‘Wicked’ songs at the Oscars
Grande first delivered a moonlit rendition of “Over the Rainbow,” which Judy Garland famously sang as Dorothy in the movie ...
Ariana Grande, ‘Wicked’ nominated for Oscars 2025: See full list of awards
Film adaption of Broadway musical “Wicked” was nominated for 10 Oscars including Best Supporting Actress for pop star Ariana Grande, a Florida native ...