Elphaba, a young woman ridiculed for her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads. Explore the story, cast, and media coverage of Wicked , the untold tale of the witches of Oz, directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Wicked (titled on-screen as Wicked : Part I) is a musical fantasy film directed by Jon M. Chu and adapted to the screen by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox. It is based on Act I of the stage musical Wicked : The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz, which in turn is adapted from the novel Wicked : The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire.[6] The film stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, with Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Jeff Goldblum, and Michelle Yeoh in supporting... Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for Wicked (2024) on Rotten Tomatoes. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today!