'Wicked' film to be released on Nov. 27, 2024

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt=" Photo from Jon M. Chu" s="" Twitter="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/entertainment/03/14/wicked-03152023.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Photo from Jon M. Chu&#x27;s Twitter account. </em></figcaption></figure></div><p>The upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway musical &quot;Wicked&quot; is set to be released next year, director Jon M. Chu announced Wednesday.</p><p>Chu said the film is expected to be on theaters on November 27, 2024. </p><p>&quot;We are deep into production on &#x27;WICKED&#x27; and everyday we get more and more excited to share with u the mischief we’ve been up to,&quot; Chu said in a tweet. </p><p>&quot;So…We’ve decided to get it to you all a little earlier than planned. OUR NEW RELEASE Date is NOV 27th 2024! A little Thanksgiving treat!&quot; he added. </p><p>American pop star Ariana Grande and British stage actress Cynthia Erivo will star as Glinda and Elphaba, respectively, in the movie adaptation of the well-loved musical.</p><p>Written by Stephen Schwarz and Winnie Holzman, “Wicked” serves as a prequel to “The Wizard of Oz.” The musical centers on the green-skinned Elphaba, who later becomes the Wicked Witch of the West, and her friendship with Glinda.</p><div><strong>FROM THE ARCHIVES:</strong><br/> </div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2247248" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

The upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway musical 'Wicked' is set to be released next year, director Jon M. Chu announced Wednesday.

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'Wicked' film to be released on Nov. 27, 2024

'Wicked' film to be released on Nov. 27, 2024

Josiah Antonio,

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Published Mar 15, 2023 01:49 PM PHT

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