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How the Music of ‘Wicked’ Came to Life, From Broadway to the Big Screen

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The making of the highly anticipated 'Wicked' film adaptation reveals the magic behind translating a Broadway smash to the big screen.
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  • After 19 years on Broadway, 'Wicked' finally takes the leap to the silver screen, led by composer Stephen Schwartz and director Jon M. Chu.
  • With a budget rumored to be over $200 million, the 'Wicked' film aims to wow audiences with its visual spectacle, blending the musical's iconic tunes with state-of-the-art special effects.
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Stephen Schwartz, Jon M. Chu, NBCUniversal, Wicked
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