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Amanda Seyfried Recalls Auditioning “Six Times” For ‘Wicked’: “I Worked My A** Off”

After Ariana Grande was cast as Glinda in 'Wicked', Amanda Seyfried revealed she auditioned for the part while filming Hulu's 'The Dropout'.

The Oscar nominee recently opened up about the audition process for Wicked, noting she went in “six times” for a part in Jon M. Chu ‘s big screen adaptation of the Broadway musical, having previously revealed that she auditioned to play Glinda while filming Hulu’s The Dropout. I auditioned like six times for Wicked because that had to be really just right,” she recalled on Backstage’s In the Envelope podcast. Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in ‘Wicked’ Universal Pictures

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