Wicked Part 2 set for November 2025 release with returning cast
The movie "Wicked" premiered in theaters today, November 22, 2024. It features Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively. The film only covers the first half of the Broadway story. "Wicked Part 2" is set to be released in November 2025. The cast from the first film will return, including Michelle Yeoh and Jonathan Bailey. The second part has already been filmed. The plot of "Wicked Part 2" will follow the second act of the stage show, focusing on Elphaba's transformation into the Wicked Witch of the West. A trailer for the sequel has not yet been released.