Wicked: For Good - A New Face for Dorothy and Record-Breaking Success
Wicked: For Good introduces a new face to the iconic role of Dorothy, played by Bethany Weaver. The film offers an alternate take on the classic Wizard of Oz story, running parallel to the original narrative. Weaver, in her feature film debut, expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to step into the shoes of the beloved character. She thanked the director, Jon M. Chu, and the film's creative team for their support in bringing Dorothy to life on screen.
The release of Wicked: For Good has been met with great success, grossing $147 million in North America and $223 million worldwide during its opening weekend. This sequel to the 2024 hit film has broken records for Broadway adaptations, surpassing its predecessor's debut earnings. The film, directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, promises an epic and emotional conclusion to the story of the witches of Oz.
Wicked: For Good is set to hit theaters on November 21, continuing the tale of Elphaba and Glinda as they navigate the consequences of their choices. The film's star-studded cast and captivating storyline are sure to captivate audiences once again. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on this highly anticipated cinematic event.