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Defying Gravity with Wicked Director Jon M. Chu

Defying Gravity with Wicked Director Jon M. Chu

Update: 2024-10-09
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How do you bring a cultural phenomenon like Wicked to the big screen? In this episode, Jacqueline Coley joins director Jon M. Chu in Oz to talk about his work on his generation-defining cinematic event and how his personal connection to the stage musical inspired him to take on the project.

We’ll explore Chu’s special connection to Wicked, his creative process, the film’s grand spectacle, and the key character moments that deliver Wicked’s narrative and emotional impact.  Hear how Chu’s collaboration with stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, along with the film’s talented crew, resulted in show-stopping musical numbers, stunning sets and meticulously crafted details that will enchant audiences worldwide.
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Defying Gravity with Wicked Director Jon M. Chu

Defying Gravity with Wicked Director Jon M. Chu

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