More than 20 years after originating the onstage role of Glinda in Wicked, Kristin Chenoweth is praising her big screen successors.
After noting she “cannot confirm or deny” a cameo in the long-awaited feature adaptation, which premieres Nov. 22 in theaters, the Tony winner shared a rave review for director Jon M.
Chu‘s feature adaptation of the Broadway musical. Speaking for herself and OG co-star Idina Menzel, Chenowth told Us Weekly they’re “both really happy for the girls [Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo].
We can’t wait to see them take on these characters.” Following a screening with the film’s cast, Chenoweth gave the movie musical her seal of approval in a video from her ride home. “Y’ALL WON’T EVEN BELIEVE HOW GOOD IT IS,” she captioned the clip. “I’ll never be the same!!!” Chenoweth raved in the video, “Oh my gosh I just saw the movie and I’m dying.
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