Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in the first -time sequel 'Wicked: For Good'

Universal Pictures is starting the marketing campaign of Wicked: For Goodsecond part of the film adaptation of the fantasy musical Wickedwhose first part, became a total box office hit in 2024.

Wicked: Part I He tells the story of how a young woman with green skin is incriminated by Oz's wizard and becomes the evil wareful witch. Cynthia Erivo y Ariana Grande They co -star the project like Elphaba and Glinda, respectively.

The director Jobs Men (Wicked, Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights) takes up your work in the second part, whose plot It covers a period years after Elphaba and Glinda's decision to separate. Elphaba, now an enemy of the state of Oz, has undertaken the trip through the heavens and forests of the West, while Glinda has become a public figure controlled by the magician (Jeff Goldblum) and madame morrible (Michelle Yeoh).

The Vanity Fair medium shared the first official eyes on the sequelavailable at the end of the note.

Both films are directed by Chu and written by Winnie Holzman (My So-Called Life) y Dana Fox (Cruella, New Girl). Adapt the 1995 novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (WICKED: Life and times of the Western Wastern Witch) by Gregory Maguire, which tells the story of the origin of the wicked witch and her old friendship with Glinda, the good witch.

The musical adaptation of Wicked Stephen Schwartz debuted on Broadway in 2003, starring Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel.

Stephen Schwartz was in charge of the soundtrack of both films.

Chu shared Vanity Fair that he filmed both films simultaneously in the United Kingdom:

“Much of the second film was shot before part of the first. We had great boards with the temporal line where we would be, and [Erivo y Grande] They had notes throughout the script so that we could all be aware where we were. ”

Chu confirms that there will be two original musical themes for the Wicked sequel: for good, written by Schwartz:

“I think it has already been reported that we have two new songs. They are a great addition to this film. They were necessary to tell the story. Have Stephen Schwartz in command again … It is really extraordinary to see him work. ”

And to the joy of all fans, it is revealed that Erivo and Great They will have their own solo musical number:

“I think I can say it,” says Chu.

Both large and Erivo were nominated for the Golden Globes for their interpretations in Wicked.

Marc Platt is the producer.

The rest of the cast includes Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Peter Dinklagey Marissa Bode.

WB plans the premiere in cinemas of Wicked: For Good For him November 21, 2025.