Wicked film features celebrity cameos from original Broadway stars and creators

The musical film "Wicked," based on the Broadway play, features notable celebrity cameos that have excited fans. Original Broadway stars Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth reprise their roles as Elphaba and Glinda during a key performance, adding nostalgia to the film. Composer Stephen Schwartz and writer Winnie Holzman also make brief appearances. Schwartz plays a guard who announces the Wizard's arrival, while Holzman appears as a townspeople in the Emerald City scene. These cameos enhance the film's connection to its Broadway roots without disrupting the storyline, providing a special treat for longtime fans.