Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande to lead a once-in-a-lifetime musical event, Wicked: One Wonderful Night

The two-hour special, Wicked: One Wonderful Night, recorded live from the iconic Dolby Theatre in LA, will air on Sky and streaming service NOW.

Sky and streaming service NOW will pull back the Emerald curtain for a once-in-a-lifetime musical event on 8 November, as Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande lead in a special two-hour musical event, Wicked: One Wonderful Night.

The TV special promises to be a celebration of the upcoming cinematic release of Universal Pictures’ Wicked: For Good. This epic finale to the global cultural phenomenon arrives in cinemas on 21 November.

AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT

The film’s stars, including three-time Academy Award-nominated Cynthia Erivo and Academy Award-nominated Ariana Grande, will lead a one-time-only, two-hour special featuring electrifying performances alongside their Wicked: For Good co-stars — Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, pop culture icon Jeff Goldblum, Tony nominee Ethan Slater, five-time Emmy nominee Bowen Yang and breakout talent Marissa Bode — for an unforgettable night of reimagined musical arrangements, cast interviews, behind-the-scenes moments, exclusive surprises and maybe even a sneak peek at what’s to come in the next chapter of Oz.

Filmed at The Dolby Theater, Erivo and Grande join their co-stars & surprise guests to perform songs from both movies.

TRANSFORMING THE DOLBY THEATER INTO THE EMERALD CITY

Filmed at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, Wicked: One Wonderful Night will transform the legendary venue into a breathtaking Emerald City-inspired set. It will be complete with a 37-piece live orchestra led by the award-winning musical director Stephen Oremus. Plus, there will be jaw-dropping musical numbers and unforgettable performances. The evening will also feature captivating dance numbers inspired by the films. These are reimagined for this special by Christopher Scott, the acclaimed choreographer of both Wicked and Wicked: For Good.

WORLD PREMIERE CLIPS

Wicked: One Wonderful Night will debut world premiere clips from Wicked: For Good, featuring two new original songs, written for the new film by the stage musical’s legendary Grammy and Oscar-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz. The special will also give fans an exclusive opportunity to hear songs from the upcoming film for the first time.

This historic event will also feature appearances from celebrated Wicked and Wicked: For Good director Jon M. Chu, Stephen Schwartz and surprise guests.

Wicked: One Wonderful Night is produced by Fulwell Entertainment. Ben Winston and Raj Kapoor executive produce.

Filmed at The Dolby Theater, Erivo and Grande join their co-stars & surprise guests to perform songs from both movies.

Wicked is available to watch on Sky Cinema and streaming service NOW, and Wicked: For Good will be available on Sky Cinema and streaming service NOW in 2026.

 

 

 

 

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