The London premiere of the highly anticipated film adaptation of the award-winning musical “Wicked” drew a star-studded crowd on Monday night. Among the attendees were pop sensation Ariana Grande, Tony Award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo, and director Jon M. Chu.
The event was a glamorous affair, with celebrities and VIP guests walking the red carpet in their finest attire. Ariana Grande, who stars in the film as the iconic character Glinda, looked stunning in a glittering gown as she posed for photos and greeted fans.
Cynthia Erivo, who plays the role of Elphaba, the misunderstood witch, also made a striking appearance in a bold and elegant outfit. The actress, known for her powerful performances on stage and screen, expressed her excitement about bringing this beloved musical to life on the big screen.
Director Jon M. Chu, known for his work on hit films like “Crazy Rich Asians” and “In the Heights,” was in attendance to celebrate the premiere of “Wicked.” Chu shared his passion for the project and his admiration for the talented cast and crew who brought the magical world of Oz to life.
“Wicked” has been a beloved musical since it premiered on Broadway in 2003, captivating audiences with its enchanting story and memorable songs. The film adaptation has been highly anticipated by fans around the world, eager to see their favorite characters and songs brought to life on the silver screen.
The premiere event was a celebration of the hard work and dedication that went into bringing “Wicked” to the screen. As the cast and crew gathered to watch the film for the first time, there was a sense of excitement and anticipation in the air.
With its star-studded cast, talented director, and beloved source material, “Wicked” is poised to be a major success at the box office. Fans of the musical and newcomers alike are sure to be swept away by the magic and wonder of this enchanting story.
“Wicked” will be hitting UK theatres on 22 November, giving audiences the chance to experience the magic of Oz like never before. Be sure to get your tickets and join Glinda, Elphaba, and all your favorite characters on a journey you won’t soon forget.