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Wicked Planted an Insane Number of Tulips for the Film (And You Can Visit Them in Real Life)

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Story by Haley Miller
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Wicked's extravagant production design features over 9 million real tulips, showcasing the director's vision to bring the fantastical world to life through practical effects.
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  • Production designer Nathan Crowley traveled to Norfolk, England to find a farmer willing to grow the incredible tulip fields, spanning 12 football fields deep, for the film.
  • Wicked has already shattered multiple box office records, becoming the biggest global and domestic opening for an adaptation of a Broadway musical, proving audiences are eager for this colorful vision on the big screen.
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Jon M. Chu, Nathan Crowley, Adam Richards, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Universal Pictures, Norfolk Tulips, Wicked, Wicked: Part II
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