Wicked: For Good – The Spellbinding Sequel That Will Change Everything

The Return to Oz

The world of Oz is about to get darker. Wicked: For Good, the highly anticipated sequel to the 2024 film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, is set to hit theaters on November 21, 2025. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film continues the story of Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande), delving deeper into their complex relationship and the consequences of their choices.

New Music, New Magic

Fans can expect new musical numbers written by original composer Stephen Schwartz, adding depth and emotion to key moments. One of the new songs was co-written by Erivo, promising a powerful addition to the film’s soundtrack. The decision to split the story into two films was made to preserve the integrity of the source material and allow for a more detailed exploration of the characters and their journeys.

The Arrival of Dorothy

The sequel introduces Dorothy Gale, who arrives in Oz under mysterious circumstances. Her presence sets off a chain of events that will challenge Elphaba and Glinda in ways they never imagined. The film’s darker tone reflects the escalating tensions and the characters’ evolving dynamics as they confront new challenges and revelations.

The Cast Returns

The original cast returns for the sequel, with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande reprising their roles as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively. Jonathan Bailey returns as Fiyero, now a commander hunting Elphaba while secretly protecting her. Michelle Yeoh returns as Madame Morrible, and Jeff Goldblum returns as the Wizard. New additions to the cast include Alisha Weir as Dorothy Gale.

The Countdown Begins

With the release date fast approaching, fans are eagerly awaiting the next chapter in the Wicked saga. Wicked: For Good promises to deliver a cinematic experience that will captivate audiences and leave them questioning the true nature of good and evil. As the story unfolds, one thing is certain: nothing in Oz will ever be the same.