Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are giving followers a primary have a look at their characters within the upcoming live-action movie adaptation of the Broadway musical Depraved.
In separate Instagram posts on Sunday (April 16), Grande revealed a photograph of herself as Glinda and Erivo teased a picture of herself portraying Elphaba. Jon M. Chu, who’s directing the 2024 movie, shared the identical snapshots on his Instagram web page.
“You weren’t informed the entire story. What occurs while you veer off the Yellow Brick Highway? FIRST LOOK of the #WickedMovie … presently in manufacturing in Oz,” Chu captioned the gallery submit.
Within the snapshots, Grande’s Glinda is seen sporting the great witch’s signature puffy pink gown as she ascends a staircase, whereas Erivo’s Elphaba dons the Depraved Witch of the West’s basic inexperienced face and black outfit.
In early April, Grande revealed that the filming of Depraved was already midway accomplished. “Savoring each millisecond left with my Galinda (though she’ll be with me irrevocably, perpetually). she exhibits me so many new issues day by day,” the singer-actress wrote in a prolonged Instagram submit.
It was introduced in November 2021 that Grande could be taking part in Glinda reverse Erivo’s Elphaba within the long-awaited big-screen adaptation of the prequel to The Wizard of Oz. The movie additionally stars Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible, and Jeff Goldblum as The Wizard. Different solid members embrace Keala Settle, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode and Ethan Slater.
Director Chu beforehand famous that Depraved can be break up into two movies, with the primary half arriving in November 2024 and the follow-up scheduled for the next 12 months.
Try Grande and Erivo’s teaser photographs of their Depraved characters on Instagram beneath.
