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Wicked: The Differences Between the Movie and the Broadway Show

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Broadway's 'Wicked' gets a cinematic overhaul, with surprising differences that have superfans buzzing about the highly anticipated movie adaptation.
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  • The film adaptation will only cover half the content of the original Broadway musical, leaving out major plot points and characters.
  • Despite the cuts, the movie will still feature all the iconic songs like 'Defying Gravity' and 'The Wizard and I', with expanded dialogue and new scenes to flesh out the story.
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