How to Watch Wicked's Musical Special
Fans can now enjoy the highly anticipated Wicked musical special, available in the UK. The two-hour show, described as a "once-in-a-lifetime" event, is currently streaming on Sky and NOW.
Broadcast Details
- Title: Wicked: One Wonderful Night
- Air Date: Saturday at 8pm
- Channel: Sky Showcase
Featured Stars and Cast Reunions
The musical features reunions of stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande as leads Elphaba and Glinda. Supporting cast includes Michelle Yeoh (Madame Morrible), Jeff Goldblum (The Wizard of Oz), Ethan Slater (Boq), Bowen Yang (Pfannee), and Marissa Bode (Nessarose).
Special Appearances and Production
- Director: Jon M Chu
- Composer: Stephen Schwartz
- Additional "surprise guests"
- Filmed at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre
Fans have been promised "an unforgettable night of reimagined musical arrangements, cast interviews, behind-the-scenes moments, exclusive surprises and maybe even a sneak peek at what’s to come in the next chapter of Oz."
Performance Highlights
The show features electrifying musical and dance numbers performed with a 37-piece live orchestra.
Upcoming Movie Chapter
This special precedes the release of the second and final movie in the series, Wicked: For Good, which has attracted early praise for exceeding expectations with "sheer musical greatness."
Author’s summary: Wicked's new musical special offers a unique reunion with dazzling performances, exclusive content, and a glimpse into the franchise’s exciting future.