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There’s One Change Wicked Made from the Broadway Show I’d Really Wondered About, But I Think Jon M. Chu’s Answer Makes Total Sense

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Broadway favorite 'Wicked' gets the big-screen treatment, with director Jon M. Chu explaining a key change to a beloved musical number.
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  • Chu justified the tweak to 'Dancing Through Life' by saying it helps translate the song's visuals and energy to the film format, keeping the spirit of the original intact.
  • The 'Wicked' movie cast includes Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, bringing new life to these iconic roles from the beloved stage musical.
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