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‘Wicked’ Concert Special Sets Airdate At NBC Ahead Of Sequel’s November Release


NBC announced today that the previously announced Wicked concert special, led by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, will air on November 6

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande speak onstage to promote 'Wicked: For Good' at CinemaConGabe Ginsberg/WireImage The two-hour special event at L.A’s Dolby Theatre will air on NBC and stream next day on Peacock. Erivo and Grande will be joined by their co-stars and other surprise guests to perform songs from the first movie — “and maybe, just maybe, a little bit from the upcoming film,” the network teased in its release. Released last November, Wicked became a global phenomenon and grossed more than $750 million at the worldwide box office to become the biggest Broadway musical adaptation of all time.

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