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20+ Famous Actors Who Starred in 'Wicked' After Kristin Chenoweth & Idina Menzel Opened the Show

The Broadway musical Wicked is celebrating its 20th anniversary TODAY (October 30) and we decided to look back at 20 famous actors who appeared in the show after Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel opened the musical.

Wicked had its official opening night at the Gershwin Theatre on Broadway back on October 30, 2003.

In addition to Kristin and Idina, there were some recognizable faces in the original cast.

20 years later, Wicked has been performed in over 100 cities around the world and has grossed more than $5 billion in ticket sales. The musical is finally being made into a movie, which will be released in late 2024.

Browse through the slideshow to see the 20 famous actors who appeared in the show…

7 Real-Life 'Wicked' Couples, From Broadway Stars to New Flames Ariana Grande & Ethan Slater

The musical Wicked is celebrating its 20th anniversary on Broadway this weekend!

The show recently made headlines amid the news that two of the stars of the upcoming film adaptation are reportedly dating in real life.

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, who play Glinda and Boq, are rumored to be a new couple amid both of them recently separating from their spouses.

Did you know that there have been several other couples who starred in Wicked together while on Broadway?

We’re recapping all of the real-life couples who appeared together in the show. The list includes the first two Elphabas, Idina Menzel and Stephanie J. Block!

Browse through the slideshow to see all of Wicked’s real-life couples…

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Leslie Odom Jr Looks to Ellen Burstyn For Help In 'The Exorcist: Believer' Trailer - Watch Now!

Leslie Odom Jr‘s daughter gets possessed in the second trailer for the upcoming horror flick The Exorcist: Believer.

The Tony winning actor’s character goes to Ellen Burstyn‘s Chris MacNeil for help with his daughter, marking the first time since 1973 that the legendary actress has reprised this character.

In case you forgot, Chris is an actress who has been forever altered by what happened to her daughter Regan five decades before.

Find out more and watch the latest trailer inside…More Here! »

Ellen Burstyn Returns for First 'The Exorcist: Believer' Trailer - Watch Now!

The terrifying first trailer for The Exorcist: Believer has been released!

For the first time since the 1973 film, Ellen Burstyn is reprising her iconic role as Chris MacNeil in the latest installment of the horror movie franchise, which will be hitting theaters this fall.

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

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'Wicked' Fans Will Love the Easter Eggs in Disney+ Movie 'Better Nate Than Ever'

The new Disney+ movie Better Nate Than Ever is now streaming and it features some Wicked Easter eggs that will make Broadway fans smile.

If you’re not a Wicked superfan, you’re probably going to miss out on the joy, so let us fill you in.

In Better Nate Than Ever, thirteen-year-old Nate has big Broadway dreams. But when he isn’t cast in the school play, he and his best friend Libby sneak off to the Big Apple, where he’s unexpectedly reunited with his long-lost Aunt Heidi. Together they must prove that life’s greatest adventures are only as big as your dreams.

Click inside to read more…More Here! »

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Lisa Kudrow Praises Young Co-Stars at 'Better Nate Than Ever' Premiere

Lisa Kudrow gathers up with her young co-stars at the premiere of Better Nate Than Ever held at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on Tuesday night (March 15).

Rueby Wood, Aria Brooks, Joshua Bassett, Norbert Leo Butz, and Michelle Federer all joined Lisa on the red carpet for the premiere event.

“Rueby and Aria. They blew me away. They were so great. They were so nice,” Lisa shared of her young co-stars on the red carpet. “We got to like, hangout. Not out. But, in between, we all were in the same space, in the same room, and it was great. I loved talking to them a lot. They always knew their lines. And if they didn’t, it was OK, and who cares, I never know my lines. So, that’s OK.”

Alan Kim, Meg Connelly, Pearce Joza, Ciara Riley Wilson, Kelli Erdmann, Austin P. McKenzie and Kevin McHale as well as Joshua‘s HSM: The Series co-stars Dara Renee, Larry Saperstein, Matt Cornett, Julia Lester, Jason Earles, Mark St. Cyr, Frankie Rodriguez and Joe Serafini all came out to support.

Better Nate Than Ever debuts April 1 on Disney+.

FYI: Rueby wore a Declare Denim jacket, Adolpho Sanchez skirt, with ONCH accessories, Charles and Ron bag and L’atelier de Charlotte boots. Joshua wore an Etro suit.

Click inside to see 55+ pictures of Lisa Kudrow, Joshua Bassett and more at the Better Nate Than Ever premiere…More Here! »

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Elle Fanning's 'Girl From Plainville' Brings Texting Suicide Case to Life in First Trailer - Watch Now

The debut trailer for The Girl From Plainville just premiered online

The series stars Elle Fanning in the lead role of the limited series, which is inspired by true events.

The Girl From Plainville is inspired by the true story of Michelle Carter’s unprecedented “texting-suicide” case. Based on the Esquire article of the same name by Jesse Barron, the limited series explores Carter’s relationship with Conrad Roy III and the events that led to his death and, later, her conviction of involuntary manslaughter.

The first three episodes will debut on March 29, 2022 on Hulu.

Chloe Sevigny, Colton Ryan, Cara Buono, Norbert Leo Butz, and Kai Lennox also star.

Check out the trailer below and be sure to tune in to Hulu on March 29 to stream the first episodes.

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