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‘Wicked’ movie to feature singer Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo

by Ratan Srivastava
Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande as well as Cynthia Erivo reportedly landed roles in Universal’s movie adaptation of such Broadway classic Wicked, directed by Jon M. Chu.

Elphaba would be played by Erivo, whereas Glinda will be played by Grande, according to Deadline. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande The film is presently under development, with production planned to begin in the UK in summer 2022. Marc Platt’s Marc Platt Productions, located in Universal, is producing the picture. The project will indeed be overseen by Universal’s Senior Executive Vice President of Production Erik Baiers as well as Vice President of Production Development Lexi Barta.

The news was announced on both of their Instagram accounts. Erivo captioned a series of photographs on Instagram, “Pink goes good with Green @wickedmovie @jonmchu @arianagrande.”

Grande, on the other side, posted images of Erivo receiving the Zoom call from Chu informing her that she had been cast inside the big-screen musical; the celebrity penning, and so forth, “thank goodness ???? @jonmchu @cynthiaerivo @wickedmovie.”

Erivo is a Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning actress, singer, and producer who has also been nominated for an Oscar, Golden Globe, and SAG Award. She just received an Emmy nomination for her depiction of Aretha Franklin in National Geographic’s anthology series Genius: Aretha. In September, Verve/Universal MusicGroup published Erivo’s debut album, Ch. 1 Vs. 1.

Ariana Grande, nevertheless, is the very first artist since The Beatles in 1964 to occupy the top three Billboard Hot 100 rankings. Through the age of 28, the Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist had recorded six albums, all of which went platinum, and also had amassed a total of 98 billion streams throughout the world.

Given her powerful voice and unparalleled presence upon both stage and often with her fans, she becomes Spotify’s most streamed female artist of the last decade, and that she is quickly becoming one of biggest pop sensations of the generation.

She is now a coach on NBC’s The Voice as well as stars with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence in Adam McKay’s forthcoming Netflix feature Don’t Look Up.

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