Variety

How ‘The Wizard and I’ Became the Most Challenging Number in ‘Wicked’: From Planting Barley Fields to De-Greenifying Cynthia Erivo and a Scrapped Tornado Garden

A lot needed to happen during “Wicked’s” “The Wizard and I.” As Elphaba’s (Cynthia Erivo) “I want” song, it expresses the character’s innermost desires: to meet the wizard who she believes will help ...
BroadwayWorld

Video: Sing-Along to 'The Wizard and I' in New WICKED Promo

Sing along with Elphaba in a new promo for Wicked! Beginning on December 25, audiences are invited to sing along with the movie musical in interactive screenings which feature on-screen lyrics and a ...
Cinema Blend

I Re-Watched The Wizard Of Oz After Seeing Wicked, And My Feelings About The Characters Have Totally Changed

SPOILERS for Wicked: Part 1 are ahead! Also, I don’t dive into what happens in Act 2 of the musical – so, you are safe from those here. If you haven’t seen the film yet, you can catch it in theaters ...
BroadwayWorld

Review: THE WIZARD AND I: LIZ CALLAWAY SINGS STEPHEN SCHWARTZ at Feinstein's At The Nikko

A longtime friendship with the wizard himself composer Stephen Schwartz provides the incentive for Liz Callaway’s latest project – a touring concert and newly released CD. A seasoned musical cabaret ...