THE upcoming live adaptation of the musical Wicked has found its stars.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will appear in Universalâs Jon M. Chuâs adaptation of the Broadway smash hit. Grande will play Glinda, while Erivo will play Elphaba.
The news was announced by Chu on his Twitter account: âGoooood Newwwws !!! The incredible #CynthiaErivo and @ArianaGrande will be our Elphaba and Galinda in @WickedMovie @UniversalPics. Get ready for a matchup like youâve never seen !!! In pink and green !! (sic)â
The two actresses celebrated the good news together on Instagram.









