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The stars of "Wicked: For Good" deed the Yellow Brick Road astatine Universal Studios Singapore and on the mode revealed a fewer amusive secrets from down the scenes.
The formed of Wicked: For Good descended connected Universal Studios Singapore this week, turning the taxable parkland into a full-blown Emerald City moment.
Fans lined the yellowish carpet (yes, they truly leaned into the Yellow Brick Road energy) arsenic Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum and manager Jon M. Chu arrived for the Asia-Pacific premiere — the second-last halt connected their monolithic planetary property tour.
But the biggest astonishment of the nighttime wasn’t thing from the movie itself. It was a behind-the-scenes ritual from the Wicked witch herself.
Because apparently, portion filming 2 elephantine movies back-to-back, Cynthia had a alternatively unsocial method for shifting betwixt Elphaba’s affectional states.
“Cynthia has perfumes that she smells to alteration her mode,” Jon M. Chu told BuzzFeed Australia.
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Honestly? If anyone were going to weaponise fragrance for affectional accuracy, it would beryllium the pistillate reinventing 1 of philharmonic theatre’s astir beloved characters. And according to Jon, the full formed had their ain prep styles — Ariana Grande, for example, showed up with “notes aft notes aft notes” arsenic Glinda.
And considering Wicked: For Good was filmed simultaneously with the archetypal movie, the formed didn’t precisely get downtime to reset. They had to enactment locked into Oz portion shooting immoderate of the story’s biggest affectional moments: the heartbreak, the rebellion, the autumn of friendships and kingdoms.
“The hardest happening was conscionable organisation. Once you got started, it was emotionally staying successful it,” Jon added. “But erstwhile you person actors similar this, and you person a unit similar we do, everyone was truthful plugged into the world of these characters that it really came retired precise naturally.”
Wicked: For Good picks up close wherever the archetypal movie near off, adapting the 2nd fractional of the Broadway philharmonic and diving into the deeper, much governmental and much heartbreaking turns of Elphaba and Glinda’s story.
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