At the end of Wicked: Part One, Glinda and Elphaba separate after the latter decides to head west and devote herself to one day stopping The Wizard of Oz’s cruelty. Fans are thus surprised.

At the heart of Wicked is the friendship between Glinda (Ariana Grande) and Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo), who will eventually become the Wicked Witch, but it took a dance to finally get there.

Based on the iconic Broadway musical and the novel by Gregory Maguire, it tells the story of Elphaba and Glinda, two young women whose friendship shapes the events leading up to "The Wizard of Oz." ...

On their first day at Shiz University, both Glinda (then Galinda) and Elphaba stand out among their classmates, who wear blue uniforms. Elphaba dons only black; Glinda is in pink everything.

Along with her sister, Nessarose — who is paraplegic and in a wheelchair — Elphaba attends Shiz University in the land of Oz. There she meets a bubbly and popular student named Glinda who ...

She and Glinda escape their clutches before emotionally agreeing to part ways. In the film’s closing moments, Elphaba shows off her power in the show-stopping musical number “Defying Gravity ...

Wicked has left us all desperate to return to the Yellow Brick Road for Wicked: Part 2 next year. While you might think you know the story of Glinda and Elphaba thanks to The Wizard of Oz, Wicked ...

“Wicked” stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, who play Glinda and Elphaba in the movie adaptation of the musical, are set to perform at the 97th Annual Academy Awards on March 2. The duo has ...

After a tear-filled press tour and glitzy awards season, Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba and Ariana Grande’s Glinda took audiences by storm last fall and is destined to do the same on streaming.