The stars of the new film adaptation of Wicked will head out on a world tour to promote the first part of the musical this November.
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will take part in The Journey Through Oz, a five-city global premiere tour celebrating the film’s release on 22 November.
The tour will include four themed premieres and a special screening and event across five international cities, featuring sets, costumes and props from the film.
The tour includes:
Munchkinland in Sydney, Australia, with a premiere at Sydney’s renowned State Theatre. Sunday 3 November, 2024.
Shiz University in Los Angeles, California – The stars will walk the red carpet at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Saturday 9 November, 2024.
The Enchanted Forest in Mexico City, Mexico – The third stop on the tour is Oz’s Enchanted Forest at Mexico City’s Auditorio Nacional. Monday 11 November 11, 2024.
Ozdust Ballroom in New York City, New York –A special screening will be followed by an event at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), featuring a re-creation of the film’s glamorous Ozdust Ballroom. Thursday 14 November, 2024.
Emerald City in London, United Kingdom – The final stop on the tour is at London’s Royal Festival Hall. Monday 18 November, 2024.
Erivo and Grande will be joined at various stops on the premiere tour by their fellow cast members, including Michelle Yeoh,Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Marissa Bode, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang and Bronwyn James. Director Jon M. Chu will also make appearances at select premieres.