Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum. It premieres in theaters November 22.
The practice of casting known celebrities instead of veteran stage-actors who may not have earned the recognition they deserve is so common in musical theater that it has its own name: stunt casting. The general ethos around stunt casting in Broadway circles is usually pretty negative. It tends to mean a show is circling the drain and can’t sell tickets on its own, and it takes potential roles away from the people who’ve dreamed of them for years.initially subscribed to this mindset as well.
To her credit, Grande also understands that her casting may have upset some die-hard fans. “Going off of ‘Side to Side,’ I probably would’ve said… ‘Why the fuck? Kill me. I’ve waited 20 years for this’… So, you know, I get it,” she said on the). But, she continued, “This is something I loved so much about auditioning for Wicked… It has to be earned… It’s fun to kind of have the challenge of reframing people’s perception and doing the work to earn your way back into the other spaces.
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