When it came to playing Glinda in the big screen version of the Broadway musical, Wicked, it was a no-brainer that Ariana Grande would hit all the right notes with her four-octave vocal range.
But where the frequent Saturday Night Live and Sam & Kat thespian rallied for many was in her sheer, subtle and sublime comedic timing as Glinda the pink witch in the Jon M.
Chu directed movie. Herein lies the fruit of Grande’s labor: In her first Golden Globe nomination for Supporting Female Actor in a Motion Picture.
Her nom was one of four today for Wicked including Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Cinematic and Box Office Achievement and Cynthia Erivo’s Best Female Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.
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