Discover Wicked Wardrobes with Cynthia and Ariana in For Good Featurettes

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Discover Wicked Wardrobes with Cynthia and Ariana in For Good Featurettes

Universal Pictures is spotlighting the extraordinary costume design in the upcoming film “Wicked: For Good” through two revealing featurettes. These videos offer a detailed look into the creative process behind the costumes for the film’s iconic characters, Elphaba and Glinda, played by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande respectively.

Discover Wicked Wardrobes with Cynthia and Ariana

Acclaimed costume designer Paul Tazewell returns to the “Wicked” universe, creating intricate and visually captivating wardrobes for the sequel. His work on the original film earned numerous accolades, particularly for its stunning costume design. The new featurettes highlight unique elements such as Elphaba’s silhouette and Glinda’s bubble dress.

Behind the Scenes of Creative Costume Design

  • Elphaba is given a fresh look with pants and a flowing coat.
  • Glinda’s blue dress is crafted to appear like a bubble.

These creative choices showcase Tazewell’s commitment to visual storytelling, a factor that has already placed the film as an early favorite in award seasons for its costume design.

The Enchanting World of Wicked: For Good

Returning director Jon M. Chu helms “Wicked: For Good,” leading the audience to the thrilling finale of this epic tale. The story picks up with Elphaba, now known as The Wicked Witch of the West, living in exile and fighting for the rights of oppressed creatures in Oz. Meanwhile, Glinda, reigning as a symbol of Goodness in Emerald City, struggles with the remnants of their once-close friendship.

Star-Studded Cast and Production Team

  • Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.
  • Ariana Grande as Glinda.
  • Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible.
  • Jeff Goldblum as The Wizard.
  • Jonathan Bailey as Prince Fiyero.

The film is produced by Marc Platt and David Stone, with an all-star team of executive producers including Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman. The screenplay is crafted by Holzman and Dana Fox, based on the celebrated musical by Schwartz and the novel by Gregory Maguire. The score is composed by John Powell and Stephen Schwartz.

Release Date and Legacy

“Wicked: For Good” is set to hit theaters on November 21, 2025, continuing the legacy of its predecessor, which grossed $750 million globally and won Oscars for Costume and Production Design. The groundbreaking stage adaptation and its cinematic counterparts have defined a generation, continuing to captivate audiences worldwide.