Jon M. Chu confirms Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will each have a brand new song in Wicked Part II
Wicked director lifts the lid on what to expect from the sequel
- The second part of the Wicked film adaptation, titled Wicked: For Good, is set to be released in cinemas on 21 November.
- Director Jon M. Chu confirmed that lead actors Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will each perform a new, original song.
- The film will continue the story of Elphaba, now declared an enemy of the state, and Glinda, with Jeff Goldblum and Michelle Yeoh also reprising their roles.
- Composer Stephen Schwartz, who wrote the music and lyrics for the original Broadway production, has returned to pen the two new songs for the film.
- The first trailer of Wicked: For Good was screened at CinemaCon, introducing classic Wizard of Oz characters Dorothy, the Tin Man, Cowardly Lion and Scarecrow.