“I want to hear Cynthia Erivo singing, I want to hear Ariana Grande singing,” Lewis said, referring to the actors who star as the film’s protagonists, Elphaba, the eventual Wicked Witch of the West, and Galinda/Glinda, who is later called “Glinda the Good,” respectively. “I don’t want to hear you singing.”

Hold onto your bladders – the Wicked movie runtime is a long one. It’s got fans fuming before they’ve seen it, but what can we expect?

With these sing-along screenings, “Wicked” is following the music notes of other song-heavy theatrical hits like Hugh Jackman’s “The Greatest Showman” and the Freddie Mercury biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody.”

Cynthia and Ariana are good to go in "Wicked." You, on the other hand, will need to hold off on the belting until you're out of the movie theater.

Another green, not-so-wicked musical icon is coming to steal Christmas back from the Grinch - but she prefers a broomstick over a sleigh. As reported by Variety on Monday (Nov. 18), fans will have the ability to belt out "Defying Gravity,