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L. Frank Baum’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’ would be nothing without Glinda the Good Witch. Here are actresses who have played Glinda, including Ariana Grande, Kristin Chenoweth and Billie Burke.
Wicked: For Good’ ends the story of the Wicked Witch Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda the Good (Ariana Grande), closing on a mysterious page of the Grimmerie.
Spoilers for Wicked: For Good ahead. Elphaba and Glinda have parted for the last time. On Nov. 21, the long-awaited second Wicked film, Wicked: For Good, premiered in theaters, finishing the origin story of Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba (aka the Wicked Witch of the West) and Ariana Grande’s Glinda the Good Witch.
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The musical and movies revamp Glinda's ending and have her realise that the Wizard is Elphaba's biological father. She confronts him for his actions and lives up to the 'good' part of her name as a simple Glinda the Good, rather than adopting the Good Witch of the North moniker from the novel.
"Wicked: For Good" is the second half to the film adaptation of the popular musical. The first part — "Wicked" — was released one year prior to rave reviews. It brought the unknown backstory of the Wicked Witch of the West, aka Elphaba, to a whole new level of fandom. Cosplayers rejoiced.
Wicked: For Good's soundtrack is full of emotionally powerful songs that perfectly conclude Elphaba and Glinda's story on the big screen.
Each witch gets a new number as part of an effort to flesh out the arc of the stage show’s second act. As the composer Stephen Schwartz was working on the 2003 stage musical “Wicked,” one of the stars, Kristin Chenoweth, repeatedly asked for another number for her character, Glinda, to sing in the second act.
Learn all the lyrics to The Girl In The Bubble, Ariana Grande's new song in Wicked: For Good, and what the real meaning of Glinda's words truly is.