Wicked: For Good brings the epic conclusion of Universal Pictures' two-part adaptation of the beloved stage musical to the big screen. The film stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, alongside Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible and Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard, pairing the iconic Act 2 songs with two brand-new Stephen Schwartz originals written for the screen. Fans can also browse our Ariana Grande lyrics collection for more from the star.
Image: Universal Pictures / official trailer
Release Date & Cast
Wicked: For Good released in theatres worldwide on November 21, 2025, from Universal Pictures. The film is directed by Jon M. Chu and produced by Marc Platt and David Stone, with a screenplay by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox.
The ensemble cast features Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Ariana Grande as Glinda, Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible, Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard, Marissa Bode as Nessarose, Ethan Slater as Boq and Bowen Yang as Pfannee.
Adapting Act 2 of the stage musical, the film brings the two-part story of Elphaba and Glinda — the witches of Oz — to its conclusion on the big screen.
Soundtrack & Music
Music & Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz
Score Composer: John Powell and Stephen Schwartz; conducted, co-arranged and co-produced by Stephen Oremus
Soundtrack Label: Republic Records / Verve Label Group
Songs: The soundtrack features the Act 2 stage songs "No Good Deed", "As Long as You're Mine" and the title number, an expanded opening and a new version of "Wonderful" — plus two brand-new Stephen Schwartz songs written for the film: "No Place Like Home", performed by Cynthia Erivo, and "The Girl in the Bubble", performed by Ariana Grande. According to reports, both new songs earned Golden Globe nominations.
Album Details: The songs album released on November 21, 2025, on Republic Records / Verve Label Group, available in character editions, on vinyl and CD. The official score album followed on December 5, 2025, on Republic Records.
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Watch the official Universal Pictures trailer below:
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Wicked: For Good released?
The film released in theatres worldwide on November 21, 2025.
Who directed and stars in Wicked: For Good?
Jon M. Chu directed the film. It stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, with Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Marissa Bode, Ethan Slater and Bowen Yang.
Are there new songs in Wicked: For Good?
Yes. Stephen Schwartz wrote two new songs for the film: "No Place Like Home" (Cynthia Erivo) and "The Girl in the Bubble" (Ariana Grande). According to reports, both were Golden Globe-nominated.
Who composed the music and when did the soundtrack release?
Music and lyrics are by Stephen Schwartz, with the score co-composed by John Powell and Schwartz. The songs album released November 21, 2025, on Republic Records, and the official score album followed on December 5, 2025.
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